Found 2 items, similar to supplicant.
English → English (WordNet)
Definition: supplicant
supplicant
adj : humbly entreating;
“a suppliant sinner seeking forgiveness”
[syn:
suppliant,
supplicatory]
n 1: someone who prays to God [syn:
prayer]
2: one praying humbly for something;
“a suppliant for her
favors” [syn:
petitioner,
suppliant]
English → English (gcide)
Definition: Supplicant
Supplicant
\Sup"pli*cant\, a. [L. supplicans, p. pr. See
Supplicate, and cf.
Suppliant.]
Entreating; asking submissively. --Shak. --
Sup"pli*cant*ly, adv.
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Supplicant
\Sup"pli*cant\, n.
One who supplicates; a suppliant.
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The wise supplicant . . . left the event to God.
--Rogers.
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