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Meanings of put in requisition in English

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Usage of put in requisition in English
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All the resources of the little way-side house were put in requisition.
Magnum Bonum; Or, Mother Carey's Brood
2
Every variety of steed is put in requisition for its draught.
A Love Story
3
Hands and feet, fingers and toes, were all put in requisition.
Wild Northern Scenes; Or, Sporting Adventures with the Rifle and...
4
His accustomed acumen, vigilance, and zeal, were promptly put in requisition.
Memoirs of Aaron Burr, Volume 1.
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And now tailors, mercers, and shoemakers were put in requisition.
The Virginians
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Newspapers, Magazines, Reviews, and Pamphlets, have all been put in requisition for the purpose.
Reflections on the Decline of Science in England, and on Some of...
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Doctor Spry may be put in requisition the next morning.
The Ontario High School Reader
8
Bowls, dippers, hands, everything that could contain even the smallest quantity, were put in requisition.
Wau-Bun: The Early Day in the Northwest
9
My acuteness followed up the scent, my imagination was excited, and my sagacity put in requisition.
Autobiography: Truth and Fiction Relating to My Life
10
The rack, that convenient instrument for making the accused confess anything, was of course put in requisition.
Memoirs of Extraordinary Popular Delusions — Volume 2
11
All kinds of lamps had been put in requisition, and even colored wax-candles figured on the mantel-pieces.
Elsie Venner
12
We had brought with us a fishing-net, which we determined to put in requisition the following day.
The Bushman — Life in a New Country
13
His services were soon put in requisition.
Life of George Washington — Volume 01
14
Saunders reports that all, even to those of the smallest size, were put in requisition for the boats.
Homeward Bound; Or, the Chase: A Tale of the Sea
15
All the diamonds, and all the old state carriages, and all the liveries in Ravenna were put in requisition.
A Siren
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Every thing was eaten-thegrass-hopper and the ostrich, the squirrel and the wild-boar-allimaginable vegetables were put in requisition.
The Physiology of Taste; Or, Transcendental Gastronomy
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