roration

noun

roration

noun

UK /rəʊˈreɪʃən/ · US /rəˈreɪʃən/

Etymology Borrowed from Latin rōrātio (“dewfall”).

1

Synonym of dewfall.

With dawn we see the mark of yesternight’s roration.
That in the bland rorations calm Their luscious redolence receive And, with a still, ambrosial balm, Aromatize the breath of eve.1810, James Kennedy, Glenochel: A Descriptive Poem in Two Volumes, volume 1, page 50:

Related terms: rore

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