Emily Dickinson Lexicon
Definition for SO-LIC-IT-A'TION
SO-LIC-IT-A'TION, n.
- Earnest request; a seeking to obtain something from another with some degree of zeal and earnestness; sometimes perhaps, importunity. He obtained a grant by repeated solicitations.
- Excitement; invitation; as, the solicitation of the senses. – Locke.
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