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noun

A required thing, something necessary or indispensable.

adjective

Necessary or required for a particular purpose, as in the requisite skills.

No wealth can buy the requisite leisure, freedom, and independence which are the capital in this profession. It comes only by the grace of God. It requires a direct dispensation from Heaven to become a walker. You must be born into the family of the Walkers.

—Henry David Thoreau ”Walking” The Writings of Henry David Thoreau (1906)

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