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suppliancy

[ suhp-lee-uhn-see ]

noun

, plural sup·pli·an·cies.


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Word History and Origins

Origin of suppliancy1

First recorded in 1830–40; suppli(ant) + -ancy
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Example Sentences

But there, also, no evasions, no suppliancy.

The Prince arose, and stood before him, his eyes downcast, his hands upon his breast—suppliancy in excellent pantomime.

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