Obs. rare. [ad. L. quirītātio (Livy), n. of action f. quirītāre to cry, lament.] A complaint, lament.
1634. Bp. Hall, Contempl., N. T., IV. Crucifixion, How is it then, with thee, O Saviour, that thou thus astonishest men and Angels with so woful a quiritation.
1656. in Blount, Glossogr.
