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suppliant (encz) | suppliant,uctivý žadatel Zdeněk Brož |
suppliant (encz) | suppliant,žadonící adj: Zdeněk Brož |
Suppliant (gcide) | Suppliant \Sup"pli*ant\, n.
One who supplicates; a humble petitioner; one who entreats
submissively.
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Hear thy suppliant's prayer. --Dryden.
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Suppliant (gcide) | Suppliant \Sup"pli*ant\, a. [F., p. pr. of supplier to entreat,
L. supplicare. See Supplicate, and cf. Supplicant.]
1. Asking earnestly and submissively; entreating; beseeching;
supplicating.
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The rich grow suppliant, and the poor grow proud.
--Dryden.
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2. Manifesting entreaty; expressive of supplication.
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To bow and sue for grace
With suppliant knee. --Milton.
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Syn: Entreating; beseeching; suing; begging; supplicating;
imploring.
[1913 Webster] -- Sup"pli*ant*ly, adv. --
Sup"pli*ant*ness, n.
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suppliant (wn) | suppliant
adj 1: humbly entreating; "a suppliant sinner seeking
forgiveness" [syn: suppliant, supplicant,
supplicatory]
n 1: one praying humbly for something; "a suppliant for her
favors" [syn: petitioner, suppliant, supplicant,
requester] |
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Suppliant (gcide) | Suppliant \Sup"pli*ant\, n.
One who supplicates; a humble petitioner; one who entreats
submissively.
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Hear thy suppliant's prayer. --Dryden.
[1913 Webster]Suppliant \Sup"pli*ant\, a. [F., p. pr. of supplier to entreat,
L. supplicare. See Supplicate, and cf. Supplicant.]
1. Asking earnestly and submissively; entreating; beseeching;
supplicating.
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The rich grow suppliant, and the poor grow proud.
--Dryden.
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2. Manifesting entreaty; expressive of supplication.
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To bow and sue for grace
With suppliant knee. --Milton.
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Syn: Entreating; beseeching; suing; begging; supplicating;
imploring.
[1913 Webster] -- Sup"pli*ant*ly, adv. --
Sup"pli*ant*ness, n.
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Suppliantly (gcide) | Suppliant \Sup"pli*ant\, a. [F., p. pr. of supplier to entreat,
L. supplicare. See Supplicate, and cf. Supplicant.]
1. Asking earnestly and submissively; entreating; beseeching;
supplicating.
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The rich grow suppliant, and the poor grow proud.
--Dryden.
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2. Manifesting entreaty; expressive of supplication.
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To bow and sue for grace
With suppliant knee. --Milton.
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Syn: Entreating; beseeching; suing; begging; supplicating;
imploring.
[1913 Webster] -- Sup"pli*ant*ly, adv. --
Sup"pli*ant*ness, n.
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Suppliantness (gcide) | Suppliant \Sup"pli*ant\, a. [F., p. pr. of supplier to entreat,
L. supplicare. See Supplicate, and cf. Supplicant.]
1. Asking earnestly and submissively; entreating; beseeching;
supplicating.
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The rich grow suppliant, and the poor grow proud.
--Dryden.
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2. Manifesting entreaty; expressive of supplication.
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To bow and sue for grace
With suppliant knee. --Milton.
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Syn: Entreating; beseeching; suing; begging; supplicating;
imploring.
[1913 Webster] -- Sup"pli*ant*ly, adv. --
Sup"pli*ant*ness, n.
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