VELITATION


Meaning of VELITATION in English

/vel'i tay"sheuhn/ , n.

a minor dispute or contest.

[ 1600-10; velitation- (s. of velitatio ), equiv. to velitat ( us ) (ptp. of velitari to skirmish, deriv. of veles (s. velit- ) foot soldier; see -ATE 1 ) + -ion- -ION ]

Random House Webster's Unabridged English dictionary.      Полный английский словарь Вебстер - Random House .