"needfull" meaning in English

{
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "more needfull",
      "tags": [
        "comparative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "most needfull",
      "tags": [
        "superlative"
      ]
    }
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      "expansion": "needfull (comparative more needfull, superlative most needfull)",
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  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "adj",
  "senses": [
    {
      "alt_of": [
        {
          "word": "needful"
        }
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      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "1577, Henry Peacham, The Garden of Eloquence:",
          "text": "The use of this figure is great, and often necessarie and needfull to be used, the vertue and power whereof is worthie of high praise and commendation, for when commanding cannot force, nor promises allure, nor commination terrifie, as alone by themselves working in their single strengthes: yet Adhortation having al these conjoyned with it, and also sundry reasons of mightie power, as helping hands to force and move the mind forward, to a willing consent, doth prevaile in his purpose.",
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      "glosses": [
        "Archaic spelling of needful."
      ],
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          "needful",
          "needful#English"
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  ],
  "word": "needfull"
}

{
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "more needfull",
      "tags": [
        "comparative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "most needfull",
      "tags": [
        "superlative"
      ]
    }
  ],
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    {
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      "expansion": "needfull (comparative more needfull, superlative most needfull)",
      "name": "en-adj"
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  ],
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  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "adj",
  "senses": [
    {
      "alt_of": [
        {
          "word": "needful"
        }
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        "Quotation templates to be cleaned"
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        {
          "ref": "1577, Henry Peacham, The Garden of Eloquence:",
          "text": "The use of this figure is great, and often necessarie and needfull to be used, the vertue and power whereof is worthie of high praise and commendation, for when commanding cannot force, nor promises allure, nor commination terrifie, as alone by themselves working in their single strengthes: yet Adhortation having al these conjoyned with it, and also sundry reasons of mightie power, as helping hands to force and move the mind forward, to a willing consent, doth prevaile in his purpose.",
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        }
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}