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Entreating; asking submissively.

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  1. a. Entreating; asking submissively.
  2. n. One who supplicates; a suppliant.
  3. adj. humbly entreating
  4. n. someone who prays to God
  5. n. one praying humbly for something
  6. Entreating; asking submissively. Shak. -- Sup"pli*cant*ly, adv. One who supplicates; a suppliant. The wise supplicant . . . left the event to God. Rogers.
  7. Entreating; asking submissively. Shak.-- Sup"pli*cant*ly, adv.
  8. j:9/n:91 n someone who prays to God n one praying humbly for something s humbly entreating