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Necessary
Webster's Dictionary
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(1):
(a.) Acting from necessity or compulsion; involuntary; - opposed to free; as, whether man is a necessary or a free agent is a question much discussed.
(2):
(a.) Impossible to be otherwise, or to be dispensed with, without preventing the attainment of a desired result; indispensable; requiste; essential.
(3):
(a.) Such as must be; impossible to be otherwise; not to be avoided; inevitable.
(4):
(n.) A thing that is necessary or indispensable to some purpose; something that one can not do without; a requisite; an essential; - used chiefly in the plural; as, the necessaries of life.
(5):
(n.) A privy; a water-closet.
(6):
(n.) Such things, in respect to infants, lunatics, and married women, as are requisite for support suitable to station.
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Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Necessary'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/dictionaries/eng/web/n/necessary.html. 1828.
Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Necessary'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/dictionaries/eng/web/n/necessary.html. 1828.
