And I couldn’t translate whom he was calling supplicant. From Wordnik.com. [The Best American Poetry 2010] Reference
A special client, known as a supplicant, must provide the right credentials for a device to be approved for access. From Wordnik.com. [Wi-Fi Networking News] Reference
At least if the supplicant is the Net's most a prominent techie cartoonist and Google is in a position to fulfill the request. From Wordnik.com. [Megite Technology News: What's Happening Right Now] Reference
She is clearly some kind of supplicant, she can just deal with it. From Wordnik.com. [For todays active man] Reference
The supplicant was a handsome three-quarter cast. From Wordnik.com. [Vellenaux A Novel] Reference
Her pose was that of a supplicant before a savior. From Wordnik.com. [The Lightkeeper]
"Supper!" echoed Patch, turning sharply on his supplicant. From Wordnik.com. [Little Folks (November 1884) A Magazine for the Young] Reference
No supplicant e'er went unredrest from Susa's palace-hall. From Wordnik.com. [Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine - Volume 54, No. 338, December 1843] Reference
He was determined he would not play the role of supplicant. From Wordnik.com. [The Pillars of the Earth]
He was no mere supplicant; he was here on the King's business!. From Wordnik.com. [The Source of Magic]
People would call out to the supplicant, “What did he say?”. From Wordnik.com. [Lord of the Silver Bow]
And so in any negotiation right now, we would be the supplicant. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Jan 19, 2007] Reference
The soldier was already talking politely to the next supplicant. From Wordnik.com. [Nor Crystal Tears]
“For one who comes as a supplicant, your manners are curious.”. From Wordnik.com. [Tai-Pan]
I find myself sinking to my knees, bowing to the floor like a supplicant. From Wordnik.com. [Vanishing Acts]
The user or client that wants to be authenticated is called a supplicant. From Wordnik.com. [What is 802.1x?] Reference
Tom was on his feet so suddenly that the supplicant was startled into a jump herself. From Wordnik.com. [Pudd'nhead Wilson] Reference
So not as a supplicant did he come to her, but as one who demanded fiercely love for love. From Wordnik.com. [A Book of Myths] Reference
Still holding her down, a supplicant before him, her body offered for the enjoyment of his. From Wordnik.com. [The Perfect Lover]
Even her voice dropped to something closer to the whispered, humble tone of the supplicant. From Wordnik.com. [Kelly Nuxoll: Michelle Obama Rallies and Reassures Influential North Carolina Baptists] Reference
Their young, impressionable supplicant Egan presented a perfect opportunity to test the waters. From Wordnik.com. [The Axis of Hackensack] Reference
I don't think she is a supplicant but her supporters seem hellbent on putting her in that spot. From Wordnik.com. [Obama Donates To Hillary's Debt Relief] Reference
It is through the mbira that that the ancestors are called upon to intercede for the supplicant. From Wordnik.com. [Michal Shapiro: The Good News From Zimbabwe: Healing Music of the Mbira] Reference
As day succeeded day and supplicant followed supplicant, what Thatcher could do became less and less. From Wordnik.com. [Murder Without Icing]
The administration has caved on the most important issues and now they come as a supplicant but it's too late. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Oct 21, 2009] Reference
RUBIN: You know I'm not one who believes that China is sitting and dealing with us like a-- we're a supplicant. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Nov 16, 2009] Reference
Then he would speak in low tones, and the supplicant would listen before walking away quietly through the crowd. From Wordnik.com. [Lord of the Silver Bow]
Now she had no idea where to go, and anyplace she went was not a destination, but a refuge and she a supplicant. From Wordnik.com. [Mary Queen Of Scotland And The Isles]
Sharpe knew how difficult it was for Vivar to make the appeal, for he was a proud man, not used to being a supplicant. From Wordnik.com. [Sharpe's Rifles]
The Soviets said they were held up by German resistance, the Poles say the Germans wanted a crushed and supplicant Poland. From Wordnik.com. [1968 the Year that Rocked the World]
Then he remembered my lord St. James, the Apostle of Spain, who gives to the fervent supplicant that which rightly he desires. From Wordnik.com. [French Mediaeval Romances from the Lays of Marie de France] Reference
Ladies and gentlemen, America is going to meet this great challenge, but we're not going to do it as a supplicant or as a claimant. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Jun 25, 2008] Reference
In the half-night of the vast interior, at the foot of the sumptuous pedestal of Athor, he distinguished another supplicant, kneeling. From Wordnik.com. [The Yoke A Romance of the Days when the Lord Redeemed the Children of Israel from the Bondage of Egypt] Reference
What colonial image of a gaping-mouthed ragged supplicant must have inspired the use of a word like "craving" to describe India's goals?. From Wordnik.com. [Indophobia: The Real Elephant in the Living Room] Reference
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