necessitude
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of necessitude
1605–15; < Latin necessitūdō, equivalent to necessi-, combining form of necesse necessary + -tūdō -tude
Example Sentences
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But I give always my interest, not according to the interestingness, but rather to the necessitude, of each.”
From Bonaventure A Prose Pastoral of Acadian Louisiana by Cable, George Washington
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