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B equesBoa Bo"a, n.; pl. Boas . [L. boa a kind of water serpent.
Perh. fr. bos an ox.]
1. (Zo["o]l.) A genus of large American serpents, including
the boa constrictor, the emperor boa of Mexico (B.
imperator), and the chevalier boa of Peru (B. eques).
Note: The name is also applied to related genera; as, the
dog-headed boa (Xiphosoma caninum).
2. A long, round fur tippet; -- so called from its
resemblance in shape to the boa constrictor. BequestBequest Be*quest", n. [OE. biquest, corrupted fr. bequide;
pref. be- + AS. cwide a saying, becwe[eth]an to bequeath. The
ending -est is probably due to confusion with quest. See
Bequeath, Quest.]
1. The act of bequeathing or leaving by will; as, a bequest
of property by A. to B.
2. That which is left by will, esp. personal property; a
legacy; also, a gift. Bequest
Bequest Be*quest", v. t.
To bequeath, or leave as a legacy. [Obs.] ``All I have to
bequest.' --Gascoigne.
Court of RequestsRequest Re*quest" (r?-kw[hand]st"), n. [OE. requeste, OF.
requeste, F. requ?te, LL. requesta, for requisita, fr. L.
requirere, requisitum, to seek again, ask for. See Require,
and cf. Quest.]
1. The act of asking for anything desired; expression of
desire or demand; solicitation; prayer; petition;
entreaty.
I will marry her, sir, at your request. --Shak.
2. That which is asked for or requested. ``He gave them their
request.' --Ps. cvi. 15.
I will both hear and grant you your requests.
--Shak.
3. A state of being desired or held in such estimation as to
be sought after or asked for; demand.
Knowledge and fame were in as great request as
wealth among us now. --Sir W.
Temple.
Court of Requests.
(a) A local tribunal, sometimes called Court of
Consience, founded by act of Parliament to facilitate
the recovery of small debts from any inhabitant or
trader in the district defined by the act; -- now
mostly abolished.
(b) A court of equity for the relief of such persons as
addressed the sovereign by supplication; -- now
abolished. It was inferior to the Court of Chancery.
[Eng.] --Brande & C.
Syn: Asking; solicitation; petition; prayer; supplication;
entreaty; suit. Equestrian
Equestrian E*ques"tri*an, n.
One who rides on horseback; a horseman; a rider.
Equestrianism
Equestrianism E*ques"tri*an*ism, n.
The art of riding on horseback; performance on horseback;
horsemanship; as, feats equestrianism.
Equestrienne
Equestrienne E*ques"tri*enne`, n. [Formed after analogy of the
French language.]
A woman skilled in equestrianism; a horsewoman.
RequestRequest Re*quest" (r?-kw?st"), v. t. [imp. & p. p.
Requested; p. pr. & vb. n. Requesting.] [Cf. OF.
requester, F. requ[^e]ter.]
1. To ask for (something); to express desire ffor; to
solicit; as, to request his presence, or a favor.
2. To address with a request; to ask.
I request you To give my poor host freedom. --Shak.
Syn: To ask; solicit; entreat; beseech. See Beg. RequestRequest Re*quest" (r?-kw[hand]st"), n. [OE. requeste, OF.
requeste, F. requ?te, LL. requesta, for requisita, fr. L.
requirere, requisitum, to seek again, ask for. See Require,
and cf. Quest.]
1. The act of asking for anything desired; expression of
desire or demand; solicitation; prayer; petition;
entreaty.
I will marry her, sir, at your request. --Shak.
2. That which is asked for or requested. ``He gave them their
request.' --Ps. cvi. 15.
I will both hear and grant you your requests.
--Shak.
3. A state of being desired or held in such estimation as to
be sought after or asked for; demand.
Knowledge and fame were in as great request as
wealth among us now. --Sir W.
Temple.
Court of Requests.
(a) A local tribunal, sometimes called Court of
Consience, founded by act of Parliament to facilitate
the recovery of small debts from any inhabitant or
trader in the district defined by the act; -- now
mostly abolished.
(b) A court of equity for the relief of such persons as
addressed the sovereign by supplication; -- now
abolished. It was inferior to the Court of Chancery.
[Eng.] --Brande & C.
Syn: Asking; solicitation; petition; prayer; supplication;
entreaty; suit. RequestedRequest Re*quest" (r?-kw?st"), v. t. [imp. & p. p.
Requested; p. pr. & vb. n. Requesting.] [Cf. OF.
requester, F. requ[^e]ter.]
1. To ask for (something); to express desire ffor; to
solicit; as, to request his presence, or a favor.
2. To address with a request; to ask.
I request you To give my poor host freedom. --Shak.
Syn: To ask; solicit; entreat; beseech. See Beg. Requester
Requester Re*quest"er (-?r), n.
One who requests; a petitioner.
RequestingRequest Re*quest" (r?-kw?st"), v. t. [imp. & p. p.
Requested; p. pr. & vb. n. Requesting.] [Cf. OF.
requester, F. requ[^e]ter.]
1. To ask for (something); to express desire ffor; to
solicit; as, to request his presence, or a favor.
2. To address with a request; to ask.
I request you To give my poor host freedom. --Shak.
Syn: To ask; solicit; entreat; beseech. See Beg. Sequester
Sequester Se*ques"ter, v. i.
1. To withdraw; to retire. [Obs.]
To sequester out of the world into Atlantic and
Utopian politics. --Milton.
2. (Law) To renounce (as a widow may) any concern with the
estate of her husband.
SequesterSequester Se*ques"ter, n.
1. Sequestration; separation. [R.]
2. (Law) A person with whom two or more contending parties
deposit the subject matter of the controversy; one who
mediates between two parties; a mediator; an umpire or
referee. --Bouvier.
3. (Med.) Same as Sequestrum. Sequestered
Sequestered Se*ques"tered, a.
Retired; secluded. ``Sequestered scenes.' --Cowper.
Along the cool, sequestered vale of life. --Gray.
SequestraSequestrum Se*ques"trum, n.; pl. Sequestra. [NL. See
Sequester.] (Med.)
A portion of dead bone which becomes separated from the sound
portion, as in necrosis. Sequestrable
Sequestrable Se*ques"tra*ble, a.
Capable of being sequestered; subject or liable to
sequestration.
Sequestral
Sequestral Se*ques"tral, a. (Med.)
Of or pertaining to a sequestrum. --Quian.
Sequestrator
Sequestrator Seq"ues*tra`tor, n. [L., one that hinders or
impedes.] (Law)
(a) One who sequesters property, or takes the possession
of it for a time, to satisfy a demand out of its rents
or profits.
(b) One to whom the keeping of sequestered property is
committed.
SequestrumSequestrum Se*ques"trum, n.; pl. Sequestra. [NL. See
Sequester.] (Med.)
A portion of dead bone which becomes separated from the sound
portion, as in necrosis.
Meaning of Eques from wikipedia
- Look up
eques in Wiktionary, the free dictionary.
Eques,
horseman or
rider in Latin, may
refer to: Equites, a
member of the
Roman Equestrian order the...
- The
leafy seadragon (Phycodurus
eques) or Glauert's seadragon, is a
marine fish. It is the only
member of the
genus Phycodurus in the
family Syngnathidae...
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Hyphessobrycon eques. Lima, F. (2023). "Hyphessobrycon
eques". IUCN Red List of
Threatened Species. 2023: e.T186897A1820024...
- P.
eques may
refer to:
Psittacula eques, a
parakeet species Polypedates eques, a frog
species endemic to Sri
Lanka Eques (disambiguation) This disambiguation...
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Eques auratus (Latin for "gilded knight";
abbreviated eq. aur.) may
refer to:
Knight Bachelor in the English/British
honours system Knight of the Golden...
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flightless terrestrial status of the
subfamily Romaleinae.
Eques is the
Latin term for "horseman". T.
eques is
endemic to the
United States and Mexico. In the...
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Corydoras eques, the horseman's cory
catfish or true
eques cory, is a
tropical freshwater fish
belonging to the
subfamily Corydoradinae of the
family Callichthyidae...
- the
senatorial class. A
member of the
equestrian order was
known as an
eques (Latin: [ˈɛ.kʷɛs]).
During the
Roman Kingdom and the
first century of the...
- The
Mexican garter snake (Thamnophis
eques) is a
species of
snake of the
family Colubridae. It is
found in
Mexico and in the
United States (Arizona and...
- species; the Réunion
subspecies thereby became P.
eques eques,
while the
Mauritius subspecies became P.
eques echo.
Their closest relative was the extinct...
