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besuited en · VERB · etymology 1

Etymology

From besuit + -ed.

Meanings

  1. (form-of, participle, past) simple past and past participle of besuit
    form of besuit

besuited en · ADJ · etymology 2

Etymology

From be- + suited.

Meanings

  1. (not-comparable) Dressed in or wearing a suit.
    • Here, besuited men with earpieces ushered us into a black Mercedes with tinted windows. On arrival at our destination, more besuited men with earpieces searched our bags, and made photocopies of my press card. 2010, Andrew Mueller, Douglas A. Martin, I Wouldn't Start from Here:
    • When the verdict comes down, the transformation of the wunderkind founder of Theranos from black-clad genius to besuited milquetoast will be an integral part of the story. 2021 December 17, Vanessa Friedman, “The Verdict on the Elizabeth Holmes Trial Makeover”, in The New York Times, →ISSN, archived from the original on 12 Apr 2022: