LICITATION

licitation (lis-<<schwa>>-tay-sh<<schwa>>n).1. The offering for sale or bidding for purchase at an auction; esp., in civil law, a judicial sale of property held in common. See La. Civ. Code art. 811. [Cases: Husband and Wife  272(5); Partition  99. C.J.S. Partition § 149.]

2.CANT.
[Blacks Law 8th]