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Definition of Requere
1. v. t. To require.
Definition of Requere
1. Verb. (obsolete form of require) ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Requere
1. to require [v REQUERED, REQUERING, REQUERES] - See also: require
Lexicographical Neighbors of Requere
Literary usage of Requere
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Canterbury Tales by Geoffrey Chaucer, Thomas Raynesford Lounsbury (1903)
"... in myn hand,' quod she, ' The nexte thing that I requere thee, 1010 Thou shalt
it do, if it lye in thy might; And I wol telle it yow er it be night. ..."
2. The Works of the English Poets, from Chaucer to Cowper: Including the Series by Alexander Chalmers, Samuel Johnson (1810)
"Plight me thy trouthe here in myn houd," quod " The nexte thing that I requere
of thee [she, Thou shall it do, if it be in thy might, And I wo'l tell it you ..."
3. The Works of the English Poets, from Chaucer to Cowper: Including the Series by Samuel Johnson (1810)
"... The nexte thing that I requere of thee [she, -Thou shalt it do, if it be in
thy might, And I wol tell it you or it be night." [graunte. ..."
4. Chief British Poets of the Fourteenth and Fifteenth Centuries: Selected Poems by William Allan Neilson, Kenneth Grant Tremayne Webster (1916)
"... The firste thing I wolde of him requere, He wolde it do, if it lay in bis might.
Bifore the court than preye I thee, sir knight,' Quod she, ..."
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