besuit

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verb

To be fitting or appropriate; befit; suit

Scrabble 8

Meanings

verbbesuit (third-person singular simple present besuits, present participle besuiting, simple past and past participle besuited)

present singular third person besuits · participle present besuiting · participle past besuited · past besuited

  1. transitiveTo be fitting or appropriate; befit; suit

    “Weak I am and woman; witchery besuits me— What warrants war-leader, to womanish ways?”

    2018, Elizabeth Bear, The Edda of Burdens Trilogy
    1 more example

    […] Stopping thrice at the creature's head, While with solemn face, besuiting the time, […]

    1905, Shoemaker's Best Selections for Readings and Recitations

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APA

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Chicago

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