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Definition
ask humbly (for something);
or: make a humble, earnest petition;
or: ask for humbly or earnestly, as in prayer
or: make a humble, earnest petition;
or: ask for humbly or earnestly, as in prayer
- Bracketed to the wall was a small shelf holding a plaster statue of the blue-robed Virgin Mary with her hands held out supplicatingly.Chapter 40 (11% in)
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