supplicant

Definition

  • noun: a person who asks for something in a respectful way from a powerful person or God
  • noun: one who 'supplicates'
  • synonyms: appellant, applicant, asker

Examples

  • a humble 'supplicant'

Movie quotes

  • (..) - Yes, Mr. Sol. - Oh, good. Hi. - Sol. Richard Sol. - The burden of genius. - There he is. - So many supplicants, and so little time. - Mr. Sol. - How are you, sir? - Bender. - Nice to see you. - Congratulations, Mr. Hansen. (..)
    2001 A Beautiful Mind