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comparative more supplicant, superlative most supplicant
begging, pleading, supplicating examples
plural supplicants
one who comes to humbly ask or petition quotations examples
It recalled all the vivid hopes and beliefs of her childhood, when she was wont to kneel before some lovely image, till the face seemed to smile encouragement, and the little supplicant felt as if beneath a mother's eye.
1834, L[etitia] E[lizabeth] L[andon], chapter XVII, in Francesca Carrara. […], volume I, London: Richard Bentley, […], (successor to Henry Colburn), page 185
(networking) A device attempting to authenticate itself to an 802.11 network. examples