(definition) by Webster 1913 Tue Dec 21 1999 at 21:51:59

Ap`pre*ca"tion, n. [L. apprecari to pray to; ad + precari to pray, prex, precis, prayer.]

Earnest prayer; devout wish.

[Obs.]

A solemn apprecation of good success. Bp. Hall.

 

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