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Definition of Requited
1. requite [v] - See also: requite
Lexicographical Neighbors of Requited
Literary usage of Requited
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Methods of Ethics by Henry Sidgwick (1901)
"For if we take the proposition ' that good done to any individual ought to be
requited by him,' and leave out the relation to the individual in either term ..."
2. The Encyclopedia Americana: A Library of Universal Knowledge (1918)
"Padua, his native city, requited his present of two Egyptian statues from Thebes
with a medal by Manfredini. In the year 1823 thi- enterprising traveler had ..."
3. The Bibliographer's Manual of English Literature: Containing an Account of by William Thomas Lowndes (1834)
"... towards a young Gentleman, and by what Means he requited the same, set forth
in English Verse. Impr. by Hen. ..."
4. The Chief American Poets: Selected Poems by Bryant, Poe, Emerson, Longfellow by Curtis Hidden Page (1905)
"... thrice-requited with the single joy 19 Of an immaculate vision naught could
cloy, Dearer because, so high beyond my scope, My life grew rich with her, ..."
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