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| Grammar : Noun |
| Spell : ri-kwahyt-l |
| Phonetic Transcription : rɪˈkwaɪt l |
Definition of requital
Origin :- 1570s, from requite + -al (2).
- noun revenge
- Is this your requital for the part I have borne amongst you?
- Extract from : « The Martins Of Cro' Martin, Vol. II (of II) » by Charles James Lever
- Her affections may be bestowed where they shall meet no requital.
- Extract from : « The Young Maiden » by A. B. (Artemas Bowers) Muzzey
- But it awoke no association there, and ‘Thank you, my dear,’ was the only requital.
- Extract from : « Hopes and Fears » by Charlotte M. Yonge
- This requital, so unexpected, was more dreadful to her than the scaffold.
- Extract from : « Madame Roland, Makers of History » by John S. C. Abbott
- The third concrete moral idea is that of equity, or requital.
- Extract from : « Outlines of Educational Doctrine » by John Frederick Herbart
- The natural demand is that the requital shall be adequate to the deed.
- Extract from : « Outlines of Educational Doctrine » by John Frederick Herbart
- The days of visitation have come, have come the days of requital.
- Extract from : « The Expositor's Bible: The Book of the Twelve Prophets, Vol. I » by George Adam Smith
- How is it possible to help a city that makes such a requital to those who save her?
- Extract from : « Callias » by Alfred John Church
- I craved for nothing but the just requital of my own passion.
- Extract from : « Confession » by W. Gilmore Simms
- His requital was a pistol shot in the shoulder from the treacherous Swede.
- Extract from : « A Book of Golden Deeds » by Charlotte M. Yonge
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