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1supplication — [ syplikasjɔ̃ ] n. f. • 1160; lat. supplicatio → supplier 1 ♦ Prière faite avec instance et soumission. ⇒ adjuration, imploration. « On me mit à la porte [...] malgré les supplications de mes parents » (Apollinaire). Absolt « La face levée, les… …
2Supplication — (also known as petitioning) is the most common form of prayer, wherein a person asks God to provide something, either for the person who is praying or for someone else on whose behalf a prayer of supplication is being made, also known as… …
3supplication — Supplication, Postulatio, Supplicium, Supplicatio. Supplication, et proposition d erreur, Supplex prouocatio. Faire supplication, Vota facere …
4supplication — Supplication. s. f. v. Priere avec sousmission. Tres humble supplication. faire une supplication, des supplications. il en falut venir aux supplications. par prieres & supplications …
5Supplication — Sup pli*ca tion, n. [F. supplication, L. supplicatio.] 1. The act of supplicating; humble and earnest prayer, as in worship. [1913 Webster] 2. A humble petition; an earnest request; an entreaty. [1913 Webster] 3. (Rom. Antiq.) A religious… …
6supplication — late 14c., from O.Fr. supplication, from L. supplicationem (nom. supplicatio), from supplicare plead humbly (see SUPPLE (Cf. supple)). In ancient Rome, a religious solemnity, especially in thanksgiving for a victory …
7Supplication — Supplication, lat. dtsch., Bitte, Eingabe, Rechtsmittel gegen Urtheile vor dem nämlichen Gericht, wie Revision; Supplicant, der eine Supplik oder S. einreicht; supplicium, lat., Todesstrafe …
8supplication — index call (appeal), entreaty, intercession, prayer, request Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …
9supplication — [sup΄lə kā′shən] n. 1. the act of supplicating 2. a humble request, prayer, petition, etc …
10Supplication against the Ordinaries — The Supplication against the Ordinaries was a petition passed by the House of Commons in 1532. It was the result of grievances against Church of England prelates and the clergy. Ordinaries in this Act means a cleric, such as the residential… …
