Suppliance

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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Suppliance \Sup*pli"ance\, n. [See {Suppliant}.]
     Supplication; entreaty.
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           When Greece her knee in suppliance bent. --Halleck.
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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Suppliance \Sup*pli"ance\, n. [From {Supply}.]
     That which supplies a want; assistance; a gratification;
     satisfaction. [R.]
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           The perfume and suppliance of a minute.  --Shak.
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