Bible Dictionaries
Deprecation

Webster's Dictionary

(1):

(n.) Entreaty for pardon; petitioning.

(2):

(n.) An imprecation or curse.

(3):

(n.) The act of deprecating; a praying against evil; prayer that an evil may be removed or prevented; strong expression of disapprobation.

Bibliography Information
Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Deprecation'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​web/​d/deprecation.html. 1828.