Definition for REQ'UI-SITE

REQ'UI-SITE, a. [s as z. L. requisitus, from requiro.]

Required by the nature of things or by circumstances; necessary; so needful that it can not be dispensed with. Repentance and faith are requisite to salvation. Air is requisite to support life. Heat is requisite to vegetation.

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