
n. [ L. imploratio: cf. OF. imploration. See Implore. ] The act of imploring; earnest supplication. Bp. Hall. [ 1913 Webster ]
n. [ L. exploratio: cf. F. exploration. ] The act of exploring, penetrating, or ranging over for purposes of discovery, especially of geographical discovery; examination;
“An exploration of doctrine.” Bp. Hall. [ 1913 Webster ]