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Definition of Requites
1. requite [v] - See also: requite
Lexicographical Neighbors of Requites
Literary usage of Requites
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. A Dictionary of Applied Chemistry by Thomas Edward Thorpe (1921)
"Ammonium carbonate is used in very light pastries, but it requites expert handling,
and so is very rarely present in the make-up preparations. ..."
2. A Sketch of the History of Attleborough: From Its Settlement to the Division by John Daggett, Amelia Daggett Shellfield (1894)
"Time now requites me to part with you. I sincerely wish you much happiness, and
shall rejoice to Hud that you are useful and ornamental to your country. ..."
3. Songs of the Psi Upsilon Fraternity by Karl Pomeroy Harrington (1891)
"And she, in e - qual meas - ure,The love of each requites; With all-em-brac-ing
la - den With jew-els rich and rare; Up - on her fore-head spar ..."
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