Meanings
- uncountableThe act of publishing, making known, promulgation.
because the workes of Boccaccio for his stile, order of writing, grauitie, and sententious discourse, is worthy of intire provulgation.
1566, William Painter, The Palace of Pleasure
Origin
- Latinprovulgatio
- Englishprovulgation
From Latin provulgatio, from provulgo.
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