| 释义 |
† reˈquiry Obs. rare.
[f. as prec. + -y: cf. inquiry.]
Request, demand.
1598Florio, Requisitione, requisition, requirie. 1641Earl of Monmouth tr. Biondi's Civil Warres iv. 40 To doe homage to King Henry..requiring but 3. monthes space after requiry. 1667Waterhouse Fire Lond. 117 Answer God, O England! Prince and people, in this requiry of his. |
