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Suppliant - What does it mean?

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suppliant

English

Adjective

(en adjective)
  • Entreating with humility.
  • * Milton
  • to bow and sue for grace with suppliant knee

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • One who pleads or requests earnestly.
  • * 1963': I touch your beard as a '''suppliant , embrace your knees, imploring you to have pity on my wretchedness. — Euripides, ''Medea , trans. Philip Vellacott (Penguin Classics, p. 39)
  • Synonyms

    * beseecher, petitioner, supplicant

    Not English

    has no English definition. It may be misspelled.