prostrate
verb (used with object)
to cast (oneself ) face down on the ground in humility, submission, or adoration.
prostrator
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a word derived from
prostrate.
Example Sentences
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As usual on these occasions, I find myself alone on the deck, never suffering from the universal prostrator of landsmen.
From Life in Mexico by Madame (Frances Erskine Inglis) Calderón de la Barca
