Obtestation

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  • n. The act of obtesting; supplication; protestation.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • n. The act of obtesting; supplication; protestation.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • n. The act of protesting; a protesting in earnest and solemn words, as by calling God to witness; protestation.
  • n. An earnest or pressing request; a supplication; an entreaty.
  • Word Usage
    "If we should say that this was not simply an oath, but a kind of obtestation, the holy man will be, in some degree, excusable."
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