Parentation

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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Parentation \Par`en*ta"tion\, n. [L. parentatio, fr. parentare
     to offer a solemn sacrifice in honor of deceased parents. See
     {Parent}.]
     Something done or said in honor of the dead; obsequies.
     [Obs.] --Abp. Potter.
     [1913 Webster]