supplication
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I will first give their characteristic address, called "Petition" or "Supplication," to the King.
From The Loyalists of America and Their Times, Vol. 1 of 2. From 1620-1816 by Ryerson, Egerton
In the case of three of the above plays, Orestes Fures, Truth’s Supplication and The Gentle Craft, Dekker is paid as the sole author.
From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 10 "David, St" to "Demidov" by Various
Here followeth the Litany, or General Supplication, to be sung or said after Morning Prayer, upon Sundays, Wednesdays, and Fridays, and at other times when it shall be commanded by the Ordinary.
From The Book of Common Prayer and The Scottish Liturgy by Episcopal Church in Scotland
God gives the Spirit as a Spirit of Supplication, too, to maintain His Divine life within us as a life out of which prayer ever rises upward.
From The Ministry of Intercession A Plea for More Prayer by Murray, Andrew
Appended to this we find a Litany or General Supplication and a collection of special prayers.
From A Short History of the Book of Common Prayer by Huntington, William Reed
Vocabulary lists containing supplication
The Adventures of Tom Sawyer
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Grade 12, List 3
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Their Eyes Were Watching God
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