ovation
The origin and history of ovation.
Etymology
From Latin ovatio, a lesser form of victory celebration than a full triumph, from the verb ovare, "to rejoice."
The origin and history of ovation.
From Latin ovatio, a lesser form of victory celebration than a full triumph, from the verb ovare, "to rejoice."
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