All 5 Uses of
supplicate
in
A Tale of Two Cities
- "Pray," said Mr. Lorry, in a soothing tone, bringing his left hand from the back of the chair to lay it on the supplicatory fingers that clasped him in so violent a tremble: "pray control your agitation—a matter of business.†
Chpt 1.4
- The last supplication but one I make to you, is, that you will believe this of me.†
Chpt 2.13 *
- My last supplication of all, is this; and with it, I will relieve you of a visitor with whom I well know you have nothing in unison, and between whom and you there is an impassable space.†
Chpt 2.13
- The supplication touched him home.†
Chpt 2.20
- For the love of Heaven, of justice, of generosity, of the honour of your noble name, I supplicate you, Monsieur heretofore the Marquis, to succour and release me.†
Chpt 2.24
Definition:
ask humbly (for something)