ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Solicitant

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Solicitant is a noun meaning One who solicits.

Meaning

One who solicits.

More Meanings

  1. (Catholicism, historical) A priest who abused the confessional to solicit women.

Example Sentences

Solicitants for office besiege him, and he of course finds his hands full for the present.
Solicitant, one who, abusing the privacy of the confessional, tempts women to a violation of chastity.
But delicate as it was, it was this connection between solicitants and a bundle of papers somewhere in the IBR system that made landownership official.
The communication between the medium and the human solicitants, described by both the medium and Pu, was conducted through informal yet polite conversation.

Word Forms

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include solicitor, soliciter, solicitee, suitor, suppliant, invoker.

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