Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun Same as
requite . - An obsolete form of
requite .
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- verb Obsolete form of
requite .
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Examples
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Exposed unto the sea, which hath requit [434-17] it,
Journeys Through Bookland, Vol. 8 Charles Herbert Sylvester
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With that, I put my hand into my breech, (being my best pantry) and I gave him a loaf, which he received with many thanks, and said, that if ever he could requit it, he would.
The Pennyles Pilgrimage Or The Money-lesse Perambulation of John Taylor John Taylor 1616
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2704: Let Heauen requit it with the Serpents curse,
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1604: Expos'd vnto the Sea (which hath requit it) 1605: Him, and his innocent childe: for which foule deed,
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2518: Th 'hoorded plague a'th' Gods requit your loue.
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