Supplicate (verb)
sup-lik-ayt
Ask or beg for something earnestly or humbly.
Late Middle English from Latin supplicat- ‘implored’, from the verb supplicare, from sub- ‘from below’ + placere ‘propitiate’.
Example sentences
“They supplicated but still they would not be accepted into the inner realm.”
Lurdan (noun) lur-dn A lazy, stupid, loutish fellow. 1250–1300; Middle English, Middle French lourdin dullard, equivalent to lourd heavy, dull (more…)
