supplicant

sup·pli·cant

 (sŭp′lĭ-kənt)

n.

One who supplicates; a suppliant.

adj.

Supplicating.

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[From Latin supplicāns, supplicant-, present participle of supplicāre, to kneel down; see supplicate.]

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supplicant

(ˈsʌplɪkənt) or

suppliant

n

a person who supplicates

adj

entreating humbly; supplicating

[C16: from Latin supplicāns beseeching; see supple]

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sup•pli•cant

(ˈsʌp lɪ kənt)

adj.
n.

suppliant.

[1590–1600]

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Thesaurus

Noun	1.	supplicant - someone who prays to God prayer religious person - a person who manifests devotion to a deity beadsman, bedesman - a person who is paid to pray for the soul of another
	2.	supplicant - one praying humbly for something; "a suppliant for her favors" petitioner, requester, suppliant applicant, applier - a person who requests or seeks something such as assistance or employment or admission besieger - an energetic petitioner postulant - one submitting a request or application especially one seeking admission into a religious order canvasser, solicitor - a petitioner who solicits contributions or trade or votes
Adj.	1.	supplicant - humbly entreating; "a suppliant sinner seeking forgiveness" suppliant, supplicatory beseeching, imploring, pleading - begging

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supplicant

noun

One who humbly entreats:

beggar, prayer, suitor, suppliant.

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Translations

مُتَوَسِّل، مُتَضَرِّع

-iceprosebník

supplikant

Bettler

yalvaran kimse

恳求者

supplicant

[ˈsʌplɪkənt] N → suplicante mf

Collins Spanish Dictionary - Complete and Unabridged 8th Edition 2005 © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1971, 1988 © HarperCollins Publishers 1992, 1993, 1996, 1997, 2000, 2003, 2005

supplicant

[ˈsʌplɪkənt] n (frm) → supplice m/f

Collins Italian Dictionary 1st Edition © HarperCollins Publishers 1995

supplicant

(ˈsapliənt) noun

a person begging humbly and earnestly eg for mercy. smeker مُتَوَسِّل، مُتَضَرِّع молител suplicante prosebník, -ice der Bettler supplikant ικέτηςsuplicante anuja, paluja توسل كردن anoja suppliant/-ante מִתחַנֵן प्रार्थी molilac, molitelj pemohon supplicante 嘆願する 애원자 maldaujantis þmogus lūdzējs orang yang merayu-rayu smekeling supplikant błagający سوال کوونکی suplicante проситель; молящии prosebník, -čka molilac supplikant ผู้ที่อ้อนวอนขอร้องอย่างสุภาพ yalvaran kimse 懇求者 прохач رحم طلب کرنے والا người van xin 恳求者

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