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request
English
Alternative forms
- requeste (obsolete)
Etymology
From Middle English request, from Old French requeste (French requête), from Vulgar Latin *requaesita, from Latin requ?s?ta, feminine of requ?s?tus (“requested, demanded”), past participle of requ?r? (“require, ask”). Compare to French requetér.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /???kw?st/
- Rhymes: -?st
- Hyphenation: re?quest
Verb
request (third-person singular simple present requests, present participle requesting, simple past and past participle requested)
- (transitive or with that clause) To ask for (something).
- (transitive) To ask (somebody) to do something.
- Synonyms: ask, bespeak, call for
Translations
Noun
request (plural requests)
- Act of requesting (with the adposition at in the presence of possessives, and on in their absence).
- Synonyms: asking, beseech, prayer, wish
- 1839, The Law Journal for the Year 1832-1949: Comprising Reports
- The promise that arises upon an account stated, is to pay on request.
- A formal message requesting something.
- Synonyms: petition, postulation
- Condition of being sought after.
- Synonym: demand
- (networking) A message sent over a network to a server.
- (obsolete) That which is asked for or requested.
Derived terms
- discovery request
- request for admission
- request for production
Related terms
- require
- requirement
- requisite
Translations
See also
- Wiktionary:Requested entries:English
Further reading
- request on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
- request in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, G. & C. Merriam, 1913.
- request in The Century Dictionary, New York, N.Y.: The Century Co., 1911.
- request at OneLook Dictionary Search
Anagrams
- quester
Middle English
Alternative forms
- requeste, reqweste, rekeyste
Etymology
From Old French requeste, from Vulgar Latin *requaesita; equivalent to re- +? quest.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /r??kw?st(?)/
Noun
request (plural requestes)
- A request or petition; a pleading or asking.
- (Late Middle English) What is requested or petitioned for; something that is sought-after.
- (Late Middle English) A adventure or heroic journey.
Descendants
- English: request
- Scots: request
References
- “request(e, n.”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007, retrieved 2018-06-3.
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beck
English
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /?b?k/
- Rhymes: -?k
Etymology 1
From Middle English bek, bekk, becc, from Old Norse bekkr (“a stream or brook”), from Proto-Germanic *bakiz (“stream”).
Cognate with Low German bek, beck, German Bach, Dutch beek, Swedish bäck, Old English bæc, bec, bæ?e, be?e (“beck, brook”). Doublet of batch. More at beach.
Noun
beck (plural becks)
- (Norfolk, Northern English dialect) A stream or small river.
- 1612, Michael Drayton, Poly-Olbion song 1 p. 3[1]:
- […] Whence, climing to the Cleeves, her selfe she firmlie sets / The Bourns, the Brooks, the Becks, the Rills, the Rivilets […]
- 1847, Emily Brontë, Wuthering Heights, chapter XIII:
- {...} the sky is blue, and the larks are singing, and the becks and brooks are all brim full.
- 1612, Michael Drayton, Poly-Olbion song 1 p. 3[1]:
Synonyms
Derived terms
- Troutbeck
Etymology 2
From Middle English bekken, a shortened form of Middle English bekenen, from Old English b?cnan, b?acnian (“to signify; beckon”), from Proto-West Germanic *baukn, from Proto-Germanic *baukn? (“beacon”). More at beacon.
Noun
beck (plural becks)
- A significant nod, or motion of the head or hand, especially as a call or command.
Derived terms
- beck and call
Translations
Verb
beck (third-person singular simple present becks, present participle becking, simple past and past participle becked)
- (archaic) To nod or motion with the head.
Etymology 3
See back.
Noun
beck (plural becks)
- A vat.
Etymology 4
From Middle English bec, bek, from Old French bec (“beak”),
Noun
beck (plural becks)
- Obsolete form of beak.
Portuguese
Pronunciation
- Rhymes: -?k(i)
Noun
beck m (plural becks)
- Alternative spelling of beque
Swedish
Etymology
From Middle Low German pik, from Latin pix. See also Dutch pek, German Pech.
Pronunciation
- Homophone: bäck
Noun
beck n
- pitch; A dark, extremely viscous material remaining in still after distilling crude oil and tar.
Declension
Related terms
- becksvart
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