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supplication

n.
UK //sˌʌplɪkˈeɪʃən// sup·pli·ca·tion Archaic
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Origin

From Middle English supplicacioun, supplication, from Old French supplication, from Latin supplicatio, supplicationem, from supplicare (“to supplicate”). By surface analysis, supplicate + -ion.

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