besuit en · VERB
Etymology
From be- + suit.
Meanings
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(transitive) To 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:[…] Stopping thrice at the creature's head, While with solemn face, besuiting the time, […]
1905, Shoemaker's Best Selections for Readings and Recitations:
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| besuits | Number=Sing, Person=3, Tense=Pres | lexicographic | |
| besuited | Tense=Past, VerbForm=Part | lexicographic | |
| besuited | Tense=Past | lexicographic | |
| besuiting | Tense=Pres, VerbForm=Part | lexicographic |