supplicancyn.

Brit.

/ˈsʌplᵻk(ə)nsi/, U.S.

/ˈsəpləkənsi/

Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: supplicant adj., -ancy suffix.

Etymology: < supplicant adj.: see -ancy suffix.

The quality or state of being supplicant; behaviour characteristic of a supplicant.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > language > speech > request > [noun] > earnest request or entreaty > importunity or urgency

instancec1340

importunityc1425

instancy1515

importunateness?1526

importunacy1548

importancea1555

importancy1576

opportunitya1586

urgencec1592

urgency1611

clamorousnessa1617

pressingness1661

precariousness1666

supplicancy1728

beseechingness1863

imploringness1863

pleadingness1866

demandingness1930

1728 T. Gordon tr. Tacitus Ann. xv. 408 The first letter..contain'd nothing of supplicancy or abasement.

1841 Demagogue i. 36 The applicant says, I am too proud to address you in a mood of supplicancy, and too honest not to do so in the language of indignation.

1906 Outing Dec. 355/2 To Kendry, mounting its steps at this stage of his supplicancy for the favor of its single daughter, its aspect was familiar but still formal.

2007 L. Callanan All Saints viii. 135 While the other students all adopted varying poses of supplicancy, Gavin always dealt with the professors as colleagues.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2012; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	supplicancy
释义	supplicancyn. Brit. /ˈsʌplᵻk(ə)nsi/, U.S. /ˈsəpləkənsi/ Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: supplicant adj., -ancy suffix. Etymology: < supplicant adj.: see -ancy suffix. The quality or state of being supplicant; behaviour characteristic of a supplicant. ΘΚΠ the mind > language > speech > request > [noun] > earnest request or entreaty > importunity or urgency instancec1340 importunityc1425 instancy1515 importunateness?1526 importunacy1548 importancea1555 importancy1576 opportunitya1586 urgencec1592 urgency1611 clamorousnessa1617 pressingness1661 precariousness1666 supplicancy1728 beseechingness1863 imploringness1863 pleadingness1866 demandingness1930 1728 T. Gordon tr. Tacitus Ann. xv. 408 The first letter..contain'd nothing of supplicancy or abasement. 1841 Demagogue i. 36 The applicant says, I am too proud to address you in a mood of supplicancy, and too honest not to do so in the language of indignation. 1906 Outing Dec. 355/2 To Kendry, mounting its steps at this stage of his supplicancy for the favor of its single daughter, its aspect was familiar but still formal. 2007 L. Callanan All Saints viii. 135 While the other students all adopted varying poses of supplicancy, Gavin always dealt with the professors as colleagues. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2012; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1728
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