Morigeration
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Morigeration is a noun meaning Servile acquiescence; unqualified sycophancy towards a bully or a tyrant.
Meaning
Servile acquiescence; unqualified sycophancy towards a bully or a tyrant.
Example Sentences
Not that I can taxe or condemne the morigeration or application of learned men to men in fortune.
1659 September 3, John Evelyn, letter to Robert Boyle that fond morigeration to the mistaken customs of the age
[F]or the Spaniards, of all other, love to be reſpected at their ovvn homes, and cannot abide an inſolent cariage in a Stranger; On the other ſide, Courteſie and Morigeration, vvill gaine mightily upon them, […]
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include obsequency, parentation, oboedience, obedienciary, abaisance, buxomness.
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