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imploration (iou)



imploration noun. Now rare. L16.
[French imploration or Latin imploratio(n-), from implorat- pa. ppl stem of implorare: see IMPLORE verb, -ATION.]
The action or an act of imploring; supplication, beseeching.
G. Catlin Their earnest implorations for divine forgiveness and mercy.