“needful” – English explanatory dictionary

needful

desk now on that very verse. I’m particularly partial to the very needful lesson that it

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money, cash; the “one thing NEEDFUL” for the accomplishment
of most pet designs.

need´ful

a. 1. Full of need; in need or want; needy; distressing. [Archaic] Chaucer. “The needful time of trouble.” Bk. of Com. Prayer.
2. Necessary for supply or relief; requisite. “All things needful for defense abound.” Dryden. — Need´ful•ly, adv. — Need´ful•ness, n.

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