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Webster's 1828 Dictionary

ARROGATION

n.The act of arrogating, or making exorbitant claims; the act of taking more than one is justly entitled to.

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

ARROGATION

Ar `ro *ga "tion, n. Etym: [L. arrogatio, fr. arrogare. Cf. Adrogation. ]

 

1. The act of arrogating, or making exorbitant claims; the act of taking more than one is justly entitled to. Hall.

 

2. (Civ. Law )

 

Defn: Adoption of a person of full age.