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Definition of Needfuls
1. needful [n] - See also: needful
Lexicographical Neighbors of Needfuls
Literary usage of Needfuls
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Queens: A Book for Girls about Themselves by Violet Trench (1920)
"-T ,, , son, who lived and wrote some The great poet, Lord Tenny- Three Great ,' ,- ,
needfuls ' , fifty years ago, told us that there are what he called ..."
2. Sunset by Southern Pacific Company, Southern Pacific Company. Passenger Dept (1914)
"These, and many more needfuls, comprise the list of Western Electric Household
Helps They exemplify the high quality of all Western Electric merchandise, ..."
3. The Natural History of Some Common Animals: A Book of Animal Life by Charles George Douglas Roberts (1904)
"... on his way to a lumber camp a few miles down the other side of the lake.
He was packing a supply of light needfuls, of which the lumbermen ..."
4. Annual Report by Children's Aid Society (New York, N.Y.) (1854)
"... and since I have been here, they have rewarded me with several little needfuls,
which show \hat they take an interest in me—which thing is very pleasing ..."
5. Merchants' Magazine and Commercial Review by William B. Dana (1855)
"Provisions for outfits, with such conveyances and other needfuls as the red cross
warriors required to reach the field of action, were supplied by the ..."
6. History of California by Hubert Howe Bancroft, Henry Lebbeus Oak, William Nemos, Frances Fuller Victor (1888)
"... for gas and other* needfuls Were stopped for a while, and streets, schools,
etc., suffered somewhat. '•'The corporation property would at a forced sale ..."