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Definition of Supplications
1. supplication [n] - See also: supplication
Lexicographical Neighbors of Supplications
Literary usage of Supplications
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Englishman's Hebrew and Chaldee Concordance of the Old Testament by George V. Wigram (1866)
"Hear the voice of my supplications, 6. hath heard the voice of my supplications
... 12:10. spirit of grace and of supplications : 18. we do not present our ..."
2. The Works of George Bull: D. D., Lord Bishop of St. David's by George Bull, Edward Burton, Robert Nelson (1827)
"... that, first of all, supplications, prayers, intercessions, and giving of thanks,
... supplications ..."
3. Archaeologia Graeca: Or, The Antiquities of Greece by John Potter, George Dunbar (1818)
"V. Of the Grecian Prayers, supplications, and Imprecations. A HE piety of the
ancient Grecians, and the honourable opinion they had conceived of their ..."
4. The Works by John Howe, Edmund Calamy (1835)
"There is a spirit appointed on purpose, known by the name of the "Spirit of grace
and of supplications ¡" (Zech. xii. 10.) whose business it is to indite ..."
5. The Æneid of Virgil by Virgil (1910)
"But if there be Some just and not oblivious power on high, Who heeds when lovers
plight unequal vow, To that god first her supplications rise. ..."