supplication

supplication
Synonyms and related words:
Angelus, Ave, Ave Maria, Hail Mary, Kyrie Eleison, Paternoster, adjuration, aid prayer, appeal, application, beadroll, beads, begging, beseeching, beseechment, bid, bidding prayer, breviary, call, chaplet, clamor, collect, communion, contemplation, cry, devotions, entreating, entreaty, grace, impetration, imploration, imploring, imprecation, intercession, invocation, invocatory plea, litany, meditation, obsecration, obtestation, orison, petition, plea, pleading, prayer, prayer wheel, rogation, rosary, silent prayer, solicitation, soliciting, suit, supplicating, thanks, thanksgiving

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  • supplication — [ 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… …   Encyclopédie Universelle

  • Supplication — (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… …   Wikipedia

  • supplication — Supplication, Postulatio, Supplicium, Supplicatio. Supplication, et proposition d erreur, Supplex prouocatio. Faire supplication, Vota facere …   Thresor de la langue françoyse

  • supplication — Supplication. s. f. v. Priere avec sousmission. Tres humble supplication. faire une supplication, des supplications. il en falut venir aux supplications. par prieres & supplications …   Dictionnaire de l'Académie française

  • Supplication — 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… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • supplication — 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 …   Etymology dictionary

  • Supplication — Supplication, lat. dtsch., Bitte, Eingabe, Rechtsmittel gegen Urtheile vor dem nämlichen Gericht, wie Revision; Supplicant, der eine Supplik oder S. einreicht; supplicium, lat., Todesstrafe …   Herders Conversations-Lexikon

  • supplication — index call (appeal), entreaty, intercession, prayer, request Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …   Law dictionary

  • supplication — [sup΄lə kā′shən] n. 1. the act of supplicating 2. a humble request, prayer, petition, etc …   English World dictionary

  • supplication — (su pli ka sion ; en vers de cinq syllabes) s. f. 1°   Prière faite avec instance et soumission. Faire une supplication, des supplications. •   Ô Dieu ! suis je assez humiliée ? je t écris à genoux ; je baigne mon papier de mes pleurs ; j élève à …   Dictionnaire de la Langue Française d'Émile Littré

  • SUPPLICATION — s. f. Prière avec soumission. Très humble supplication. Faire une supplication, des supplications. Il fallut en venir aux supplications. Par prières et supplications. Des supplications touchantes. De vaines supplications. De basses supplications …   Dictionnaire de l'Academie Francaise, 7eme edition (1835)

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