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suppliant

Suppliant (adj) means entreating with humility; supplicant.

adj
1
Entreating with humility; supplicant.
2
Supplying; auxiliary.
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Etymology

From French suppliant, present participle of supplier. Doublet of supplicant.

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What is the meaning of suppliant?

"suppliant" (adj) means entreating with humility; supplicant.

What are the different meanings of suppliant?

"suppliant" has 2 main meanings: 1. Entreating with humility; supplicant; 2. Supplying; auxiliary.

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