Category:Supplicant

Sup"pli*cant, a. Etym: [l. supplicans, p.pr. See supplicate, and cf. Suppliant.]

Defn: entreating; asking submissively. Shak. -- sup"pli*cant*ly, adv.

Supplicant Sup"pli*cant, n.

Defn: one who supplicates; a suppliant. The wise supplicant. . . left the event to god. Rogers.