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Meanings of supplicating for in English

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Usage of supplicating for in English
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Fervently supplicating for signal success in fulfillment of dearest hopes.
Citadel of Faith
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And again he fell upon his knees supplicating for pity.
Frederick the Great and His Family: A Historical Novel
3
This would be equivalent to supplicating for a new benefit.
Edgar Huntly; or, Memoirs of a Sleep-Walker
4
As your eyes glance at these lines, your boy is vainly supplicating for mercy.
Jack Harkaway and His Son's Escape from the Brigands of Greece
5
Assure friends and relatives fervently supplicating for the progress of his soul in the Kingdom.
Citadel of Faith
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The latter had thrown themselves on their knees, and were screaming and supplicating for mercy.
The Boy Slaves
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I went on, supplicating for my mother's favourable report: Nothing but invincible dislike, said I-
Clarissa Harlowe; or the history of a young lady — Volume 1
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Fervently supplicating for immediate signal victories.
Citadel of Faith
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The padre lifted his clasped hands as if supplicating for his life, and began to speak hurriedly in Spanish.
The Light of the Western Stars
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Up Tom vaults, and recognizing Maria's voice, supplicating for mercy, thunders at the door, which gives away before his strength.
An Outcast; Or, Virtue and Faith
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He was not supplicating for the deliverance of the people, but demanding it, and taxing Ben Aboo as a tyrant to his throat.
The Scapegoat
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Falling on her knees she poured out her heart in prayer, supplicating for mercy and commending herself and her helpless babes to Almighty God.
Woman on the American Frontier / A Valuable and Authentic Histor...
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