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supplication

English

Etymology

Borrowed from Old French supplication, from Latin supplicatio, supplicationem, from supplicare (“to supplicate”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /s?pl??ke???n/

Noun

supplication (countable and uncountable, plural supplications)

  1. An act of supplicating; a humble request.
  2. A prayer or entreaty to a god.
  3. (historical) In Ancient Rome, a solemn service or day decreed for giving formal thanks to the gods for victory, etc.
  4. The process by which a doctorate at Oxford university is officially requested after a thesis has been approved.

Translations

French

Etymology

From Old French, borrowed from Latin supplicatio, supplicationem.

Pronunciation

Noun

supplication f (plural supplications)

  1. supplication

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  • supplier

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adjuration

English

Pronunciation

  • Rhymes: -e???n

Etymology

From Latin adiuratio

Noun

adjuration (countable and uncountable, plural adjurations)

  1. A grave warning.
    • 1855-1857, Charles Dickens, Little Dorrit
      The visitor, observing that she held the door on the inside, and that, when the uncle tried to open it, there was a sharp adjuration of 'Don't, stupid!' and an appearance of loose stocking and flannel, concluded that the young lady was in an undress.
  2. A solemn oath.

See also

  • adjure

Translations

French

Etymology

From Latin adiuratio

Pronunciation

Noun

adjuration f (plural adjurations)

  1. adjuration

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