Obtestation
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Obtestation is a noun meaning (archaic) The act of obtesting; supplication; protestation.
Meaning
(archaic) The act of obtesting; supplication; protestation.
Example Sentences
Antonio asserted this with great obtestation.
[T]he ten thousand Judiths press up, resistless; with obtestations, with outspread hands,—merely to speak to the Mayor.
Word Forms
- obtestations
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include obluctation, oppugnancy, obeisaunce, opposal, obeisancy, obstancy.
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