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Equitemporaneous
Equitemporaneous E`qui*tem`po*ra"ne*ous, a. [L. aequus equal +
tempus, temporis, time.]
Contemporaneous. [Obs.] --Boyle.
Equites
Equites Eq"ui*tes
. pl [L., pl. of eques a horseman.] (Rom.
Antiq.)
An order of knights holding a middle place between the senate
and the commonalty; members of the Roman equestrian order.
RequiteRequite Re"quite" (r?-kw?t"), v. t. [imp. & p. p. Requited;
p. pr. & vb. n. Requiting.] [Pref. re- + quit.]
To repay; in a good sense, to recompense; to return (an
equivalent) in good; to reward; in a bad sense, to retaliate;
to return (evil) for evil; to punish.
He can requite thee; for he knows the charma That call
fame on such gentle acts as these. --Milton.
Thou hast seen it; for thou beholdest mischief and
spite, to requite it with thy hand. --Ps. x. 14.
Syn: To repay; reward; pay; compensate; remunerate; satisfy;
recompense; punish; revenge. RequitedRequite Re"quite" (r?-kw?t"), v. t. [imp. & p. p. Requited;
p. pr. & vb. n. Requiting.] [Pref. re- + quit.]
To repay; in a good sense, to recompense; to return (an
equivalent) in good; to reward; in a bad sense, to retaliate;
to return (evil) for evil; to punish.
He can requite thee; for he knows the charma That call
fame on such gentle acts as these. --Milton.
Thou hast seen it; for thou beholdest mischief and
spite, to requite it with thy hand. --Ps. x. 14.
Syn: To repay; reward; pay; compensate; remunerate; satisfy;
recompense; punish; revenge. Requitement
Requitement Re*quite"ment (-ment), n.
Requital [Obs.] --E. Hall.
Requiter
Requiter Re*quit"er (-kw?t"?r), n.
One who requites.
Meaning of Equite from wikipedia
- The
equites (/ˈɛkwɪtiːz/; lit. 'horse' or 'cavalrymen',
though sometimes referred to as "knights" in English)
constituted the
second of the property-based...
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Equites cataphractarii, or
simply cataphractarii, were the most
heavily armoured type of
Roman cavalry in the
Imperial Roman army and Late
Roman army...
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designation equites, and
included equites Dalmatae,
equites Mauri and
equites scutarii. In
total there is
evidence for
around 20
units of
equites stablesiani...
- The
equites singulares Augusti or
equites singulares Imperatoris (lit: "personal
cavalry of the emperor" i.e.
imperial horseguards) were the
cavalry arm...
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Roman cavalry (Latin:
equites Romani)
refers to the horse-mounted
forces of the
Roman army
throughout the regal, republican, and
imperial eras. In the...
- The
equites equo
publico ("equestrians with the
public horse") was an ordo, or
status group, of
elite citizens in the
Roman Republic, and
later the Roman...
- The
equites Dalmatae (Latin for "Dalmatian hor****") were a
class of
cavalry in the Late
Roman army. They were one of
several categories of
cavalry unit...
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games Wine
Society Patricians Plebs Conflict of the
Orders Secessio plebis Equites Gens
Tribes ****embly
Patronage Naming conventions Demography Women Marriage...
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games Wine
Society Patricians Plebs Conflict of the
Orders Secessio plebis Equites Gens
Tribes ****embly
Patronage Naming conventions Demography Women Marriage...
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returned to Rome from the Rhine,
probably accompanied by the new unit of
equites singulares Augusti. The
Praetorian Guard had parti****ted in Trajan's two...
