Laws, or rather, rogations, for a law before it was finally passed was known as a rogation, and these were long discussed before they were agreed to. From Wordnik.com. [The Story of Rome from the Earliest Times to the End of the Republic] Reference
Speaking of the Fraternity, they also have put up some images of their rogation day observances; here is a sample. From Wordnik.com. [Children's Feast of St. Jean Baptist de la Salle and Rogation Day Procession] Reference
Initially, however, the king did not wait for a rogation day to collect the necessary revenues for the young prince's household. From Wordnik.com. [From Heads of Household to Heads of State: The Preaccession Households of Mary and Elizabeth Tudor, 1516-1558] Reference
He still insists that metaphysics is, above all else, a form of “questioning and interro - gation,” but by now his own survey forces him to go on to say that “the particular form given to the inter - rogation is, in the last resort, unimportant.”. From Wordnik.com. [METAPHYSICAL IMAGINATION] Reference
All three, and particu - larly Bruno, extend Ficino's anthropocentrism into cosmic dimensions, as they unfold a universe to be explored and understood through the unfettered inter - rogation of nature rather than by a perusal of tradi - tional authors — an ideal consecrated by Bruno's martyrdom. From Wordnik.com. [PLATONISM IN THE RENAISSANCE] Reference
The rogation-days (three cross-daies) also had their processions. From Wordnik.com. [The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 5: Diocese-Fathers of Mercy] Reference
It happened therefore in a rogation wecke, that the clergy going in. From Wordnik.com. [A description of that admirable structure, the cathedral church of Salisbury. : With the chapels, monuments, grave-stones, and their inscriptions. To which is prefixed an account of Old Sarum.] Reference
Violet is also used for Mass on rogation-days, for votive Masses of the. From Wordnik.com. [The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 4: Clandestinity-Diocesan Chancery] Reference
Finally, their ninivitic, or rogation, abstinence continues for three days. From Wordnik.com. [The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 1: Aachen-Assize] Reference
The pro - rogation of parliament has the effect of a tem - porary dissolution. From Wordnik.com. [Junius: Including Letters by the Same Writer Under Other Signatures: to which are Added His ...] Reference
And, we are supposed to be thinking about that in terms of prayer, asking - rogation. From Wordnik.com. [The Continuum] Reference
Sunday with certain regular changes; but feriæ of Lent, rogation and ember days, and vigils have special Masses. From Wordnik.com. [The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 9: Laprade-Mass Liturgy] Reference
Formerly (e.g. in the time of St. Isidore) these fasts came after Pentecost, though they answered to rogation or litany days. From Wordnik.com. [The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 10: Mass Music-Newman] Reference
Special times are appointed for them: the hours for the various parts of the daily Office, days of rogation or of vigil, seasons of Advent and. From Wordnik.com. [The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 12: Philip II-Reuss] Reference
And she would in rogation time follow the procession barefoot and without linen smock, and at the preaching she would sit among the poor people. From Wordnik.com. [The Golden Legend, vol. 6] Reference
This general chapter assembled once a year, at Sempringham, on the rogation days, and was attended by the prior, cellarer, and prioress of each house. From Wordnik.com. [The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 6: Fathers of the Church-Gregory XI] Reference
Reconstruction of drought episodes for central Spain from rogation ceremonies recorded at the Toledo Cathedral from 1506 to 1900: A methodological approach. From Wordnik.com. [Signs of the Times] Reference
I've never observed an ember or rogation day, hold only to the one-hour communion fast, and don't wear a tie and a scowl to every liturgy I attend in the fashion of our time. From Wordnik.com. [HS Blog - Homeschool Blog] Reference
If, therefore, dialectic inter - rogation, is the request of an answer, either of a proposition, or of the other part of a contradiction; but a proposition is a part of one con - tradiction. From Wordnik.com. [Works] Reference
Among the colonies of Roman citizens founded B.C. 123 on the rogation of Caius Gracchus, was one sent to this part of Bruttii, under the name of Colonia Minervia Scolacium, a name parallel to those of. From Wordnik.com. [The Letters of Cassiodorus Being A Condensed Translation Of The Variae Epistolae Of Magnus Aurelius Cassiodorus Senator] Reference
It happened therefore in a rogation weeke that the cleargie going in solemn procession a controversie fell between them about certaine walkes and limits which the one side claimed and the other denied. From Wordnik.com. [Bell's Cathedrals: The Cathedral Church of Salisbury A Description of its Fabric and a Brief History of the See of Sarum] Reference
Agnus Dei, with its twenty notes to eighteen syllables, will illustrate a purely syllabic chant, and will serve to explain its assignment to days of penitential character, such as the ferial days in Lent and Advent, Ember and rogation days, and vigils, to which the. From Wordnik.com. [The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 1: Aachen-Assize] Reference
Sum fav, that after that in tyme of civile warres, that caftelles and waulled townes were kept, that the ca'. kllanes of Old Sarerbri and the canons cou'd not agiee, inlb - much, that the callellanes upon a time prohibited them cumming home from procelTion and rogation to reentre the town. From Wordnik.com. [A description of that admirable structure, the cathedral church of Salisbury. : With the chapels, monuments, grave-stones, and their inscriptions. To which is prefixed an account of Old Sarum.] Reference
He took away from the Tribunes the right of proposing a rogation of any kind to the Tribes, or of impeaching any person before them; and he appears to have limited the right of intercession to their giving protection to private persons against the unjust decisions of magistrates, as, for instance, in the enlisting of soldiers. From Wordnik.com. [A Smaller History of Rome] Reference
St. Lupicinus, St. Simplicius (about 400), St. Paschasius, St. Nectarius, St. Nicetas (about 449), St. Mamertus (d. 475 or 476), who instituted the rogation days, whose brother Claudianus Mamertus was known as a theologian and poet, and during whose episcopate St. Leonianus held for forty years the post of grand penitentiary at. From Wordnik.com. [The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 7: Gregory XII-Infallability] Reference
"Mr. President, I have already stated in my inter rogation that the Nazi ideology was such that I" ". From Wordnik.com. [Arguing in the Streets] Reference
Wales and from Ballses Breach Harshoe up to Dumping’s Comer with the Mirist fathers’ brothers eleven versus White Friars out on a rogation stag party. From Wordnik.com. [Finnegans Wake] Reference
To this ancient rogation poem have been composed by Aiblinger (Johann. From Wordnik.com. [The Story of the Hymns and Tunes] Reference
In another passage, "According to the fundamental law already alleged, we daily see, that in the parliament, (which is nothing else but the head court of the king and his vassals,) the laws are but craved by his subjects, and only made by him at their rogation, and with their advice. From Wordnik.com. [The History of England in Three Volumes, Vol.I., Part D. From Elizabeth to James I.] Reference
A “Zikr,” rogation or litany. From Wordnik.com. [The Book of The Thousand Nights And A Night] Reference
The Lincinian rogation. From Wordnik.com. [Ancient States and Empires] Reference
Their ninivitic, or rogation, season is kept on Tuesday, Wednesday, and. From Wordnik.com. [The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 1: Aachen-Assize] Reference
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