morigeration

English

Etymology

From Latin morigeratio.

Noun

morigeration (usually uncountable, plural morigerations)

1. (obsolete) obsequiousness; obedience
   • September 3 1659, John Evelyn, letter to Robert Boyle

     that fond morigeration to the mistaken customs of the age

Part or all of this entry has been imported from the 1913 edition of Webster’s Dictionary, which is now free of copyright and hence in the public domain. The imported definitions may be significantly out of date, and any more recent senses may be completely missing.
(See the entry for “morigeration”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.)