Supplant,sup-plant', v.a

to displace by stratagem; to displace and take the place of; to displace; to undermine (L. sub, and planta, the sole of the foot). ] planting. ing to the humour of others; flattering: v.a. tc make soft and pliant;to render compliant: v.n. tc become soft and pliant (L. sub, and plico, to fold) Supplene , sup'-pl-nes, s. quality of being supple; pliancy; a being easily bent; readine of compliance twining stem. by which its defects are supplied, and it is made more complete; the quantity by which an arc or an angle falls short of 180° or a semicircle: v.a. to add to; to fill up. See Supply. ply what is wanted. that which is to supply what is wanted. ma ively; expre ive of humble supplication; entreating: s. a humble petitioner; one who entreats submi ively. See Supplicate. Suppliantly, sup'-pleant-le, ad. in a suppliant manner. ma ively: s. one who entreats; a petitioner. to with entreat earnestne for; to addre and submi ion;to in prayer: v.n. implore to petition (L. supplex, kneeling down in entreaty, from sub, and plico, to fold). plication. prayer; entreaty; petition; in ancient Rome, a religious ceremony in consequence of some military succe . tion; humble; submi ive. happens; to furnish what is wanted; to serve instead of; to bring or furnish;to fill vacant room or a vacancy: s. the act of supplying; sufficiency of things for use orwant; the nece ary stores and provisions: pl. moneys granted by the British Parliament for public expenditure (L. sub, and pleo, to fill). to sustain; to endure without being overcome; to bear; to endure; to substantiate;to vindicate;to maintain: s. the act of upholding or sustaining; that which upholds that which maintains life; maintenance; subsistence; a istance (L. sub, and por to, to carry) that may be borne or endured; tolerable; that can be maintained. Supportable, sup-porte'-a-ble, ad. in supportable manner. Supportablene , sup-porte'- å-blnes, s. the state of being supportable or tolerable. supports or maintains; a sustainer; a maintainer; a defender; a vindicator; an adherent; a knee placed under the cat-head [Ship-building]: pl. figures of beasts that appear to support the arms [Her.] imagined to exist. as real or true, though not known to be so; to receive as true;to thínk; to imagine; to require to exist or be true: s. supposition (L. sub, and pono, positum, to place) which is supposed; hypothesis; imagination; conjecture. position or hypothesis; hypothetical. the place or character belonging to another; not; genuine; spurious. Supposititiously, suppoz - fetish-us-le ad. in a supposititious manner. Supposititious ne ,, sup-poz-e-tish'-us-nes, s. the quality of being supposititious. supposition: s. a word implying or denoting sup or upon supposition.