"roration" meaning in English

See roration in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /rəʊˈreɪʃən/ [Received-Pronunciation], /rəˈreɪʃən/ [General-American] Forms: rorations [plural]
enPR: rôrāʹshən [Received-Pronunciation] Etymology: Borrowed from Latin rōrātio (“dewfall”). Etymology templates: {{bor+|en|la|rōrātio|t=dewfall}} Borrowed from Latin rōrātio (“dewfall”) Head templates: {{en-noun}} roration (plural rorations)
  1. Synonym of dewfall Synonyms: dewfall [synonym, synonym-of] Related terms: rore [obsolete]
    Sense id: en-roration-en-noun-kWwWFRJi Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries

Inflected forms

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  ],
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        }
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        {
          "text": "With dawn we see the mark of yesternight’s roration.",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "ref": "1810, James Kennedy, Glenochel: A Descriptive Poem in Two Volumes, volume 1, page 50:",
          "text": "That in the bland rorations calm\nTheir luscious redolence receive\nAnd, with a still, ambrosial balm,\nAromatize the breath of eve.",
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        }
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        }
      ]
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  "sounds": [
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      "enpr": "rôrāʹshən",
      "tags": [
        "Received-Pronunciation"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/rəʊˈreɪʃən/",
      "tags": [
        "Received-Pronunciation"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/rəˈreɪʃən/",
      "tags": [
        "General-American"
      ]
    }
  ],
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      "name": "bor+"
    }
  ],
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          "text": "That in the bland rorations calm\nTheir luscious redolence receive\nAnd, with a still, ambrosial balm,\nAromatize the breath of eve.",
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      ],
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      "tags": [
        "Received-Pronunciation"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/rəʊˈreɪʃən/",
      "tags": [
        "Received-Pronunciation"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/rəˈreɪʃən/",
      "tags": [
        "General-American"
      ]
    }
  ],
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