All 4 Uses of
requisite
in
Emma
- This had just taken place and with great cordiality, when John Knightley made his appearance, and "How d'ye do, George?" and "John, how are you?" succeeded in the true English style, burying under a calmness that seemed all but indifference, the real attachment which would have led either of them, if requisite, to do every thing for the good of the other.†
Chpt 1.11-12
- But you have not an idea of what is requisite in situations directly opposite to your own.†
Chpt 1.17-18 *
- Emma knew what was coming; they must have the letter over again, and settle how long he had been gone, and how much he was engaged in company, and what a favourite he was wherever he went, and how full the Master of the Ceremonies' ball had been; and she went through it very well, with all the interest and all the commendation that could be requisite, and always putting forward to prevent Harriet's being obliged to say a word.†
Chpt 2.1-2
- She depended on the evil feelings of the Eltons for supplying all the discipline of pointed neglect that could be farther requisite.†
Chpt 3.3-4
Definition:
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(requisite) anything necessary or required for a particular purpose