Necessitude \Ne*ces"si*tude\, n. [L. necessitudo, fr. necesse.
See {Necessray}.]
1. Necessitousness; want. --Sir M. Hale.
2. Necessary connection or relation.
Between kings and their people, parents and their
children, there is so great a necessitude,
propriety, and intercourse of nature. --Jer. Taylor.