'Velitation' definitions:

Definition of 'Velitation'

From: GCIDE
  • Velitation \Vel`i*ta"tion\ (v[e^]l`[i^]*t[=a]"sh[u^]n), n. [L. velitatio, fr. velitari, velitatus, to skirmish, from veles, -itis, a light-armed soldier.] A dispute or contest; a slight contest; a skirmish. [R.] --Sir M. Hale. [1913 Webster]
  • After a short velitation we parted. --Evelyn. [1913 Webster]