Arrogation \Ar`ro*ga"tion\, n. [L. arrogatio, fr. arrogare. Cf. {Adrogation}.] 1. The act of arrogating, or making exorbitant claims; the act of taking more than one is justly entitled to. --Hall. 2. (Civ. Law) Adoption of a person of full age.
arrogation n : seizure by the government [syn: {confiscation}]