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necessitated, ppl. a.|nɪˈsɛsɪteɪtɪd|
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1. Rendered necessary or unavoidable; necessarily fixed, determined, or appointed. Now rare (common in 17th c.).
a1635Naunton Fragm. Reg. (Arb.) 18 With very many pressing reasons, and as the state of her Kingdome then stood,..necessitated Arguments. 1650Boyle Wks. (1772) I. p. xlvi, The necessitated fault of returning..so short and so hasty an answer. 1676Doctrine of Devils 83 To the (necessitated) injustice of the judicial proceedings. 1790Pennant London (1813) 282 The necessitated use of bad and unwholesome diet. 1893[see necessitating ppl. a.].
absol.1898Meredith Odes Fr. Hist. 22 To weld the nation in a name of dread, The Necessitated came.
†2. Of persons or their condition: Reduced to necessity or want. Obs.
1646J. Benbrigge Vsura Accom. 9 These poore and necessitated borrowers. 1656Duchess of Newcastle True Relation in Life (1886) 306 His loyalty is proved..by his necessitated condition. 1706J. Sergeant Acc. Chapter Bp. Chalcedon (1853) 117 Relief for superannuated or other necessitated priests. 1781R. King Mod. Lond. Spy 79 [He] put a piece of gold into his necessitated friend's hand. 1857A. & M. Ward Husband in Utah xvii. 194 Mrs. Farrow informed me of several sisters, who having inherited money from Eastern quarters, were immediately assailed by the necessitated priest.
Hence neˈcessitatedly adv., in a necessitated manner; necessarily.
1864Whedon Freedom of Will i. ii. 37 Is he at liberty to be controlled by it necessitatedly, as the nine-pin is by its predecessor? |