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Words, grammatical forms and meanings linked to the ontology.

necessitied en · ADJ

Etymology

From necessity + -ed.

Meanings

  1. (not-comparable, obsolete) In a state of want; necessitous.
    • This ring was mine, and when I gave it Helen / I bade her, if her fortunes ever stood / Necessitied to help, that by this token / I would relieve her. c. 1604–1605, William Shakespeare, All's Well That Ends Well, act 5, scene 3: