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beseecher


Meanings
  • noun

    A person who implores or entreats earnestly and often persistently.

  • noun

    Someone who begs or pleads for something, often repeatedly and urgently.


Rhymes
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reacher , teacher , leacher
Variants
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beseech , beseeched , beseeches , beseeching , beseechingly , besought
Etymology
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From Old French besongier, from besonger to beg, plead, beseech.


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  1. The word 'beseecher' comes from the Old French word 'besongier', which means 'to beg' or 'to plead'.

  2. In the Bible, the Psalmist is described as a 'beseecher of God'.


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  1. supplicant: A person who makes a humble or earnest appeal or request, often to a superior or deity.

  2. petitioner: A person who presents a petition or formal request to an authority or organization.


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In literature, the beseecher is often portrayed as a desperate or needy character, who goes to great lengths to obtain what they want. This can be seen in various works of fiction, such as Dostoevsky's 'The Idiot' and Shakespeare's 'King Lear'.

How to Memorize "beseecher"

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    - Visualize a person on their knees, with their hands folded and their eyes closed, earnestly pleading for something.

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    - Associate the word 'beseecher' with the image of a person begging for mercy or forgiveness.

  3. mnemonics

    - Remember the word 'beseecher' as 'a person who seeks earnestly'.


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