The act or state of devoting or being devoted.
Feeling of strong or fervent affection; dedication
Religious veneration, zeal, or piety.
A prayer (often found in the plural)
Incorrect or unfaithful representation in the capacity of agent or official representative, such as of a principal in a matter of business, or of constituents in legislation.
Erroneous or false representation; an unfair or dishonest account or exposition; a false statement: as, to injure one's character by misrepresentations.
In map-making, faultiness in a map projection, estimated with regard to its unequal scale in different parts and to its distortion of angles.