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Article I, Section 9, clause 2
The
Privilege
of
the
Writ
of
Habeas
Corpus
shall
not
be
suspended
unless
when
in
Cases
of
Rebellion
or
Invasion
the
public
Safety
may
require
it
A Compendious Dictionary of the English Language (1806)
(Noah Webster 1806)
require v. t. to demand, ask, make necessary
An American Dictionary of the English Language (1828)
www.WebstersDictionary1828.com
(Noah Webster 1828)
require
REQUI'RE, verb transitive [Latin requiro; re and quaero, to seek. See Query.]
1. To demand; to ask, as of right and by authority. We require a person to do a thing, and we require a thing to be done.
Why then doth my lord require this thing? 1 Chronicles 21:3.
2. To claim; to render necessary; as a duty or any thing indispensable; as, the law of God requires strict obedience.
3. To ask as a favor; to request.
I was ashamed to require of the king a band of soldiers and horsemen to help us against the enemy in the way. Ezra 8:22.
[In this sense, the word is Rarely used.]
4. To call to account for.
I will require my flock at their hand. Ezekiel 34:10.
5. To make necessary; to need; to demand.
The king's business required haste. 1 Samuel 21:8.
6. To avenge; to take satisfaction for. 1 Samuel 20:16.
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