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English Dictionary: suiting by the DICT Development Group
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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
suiting
n
  1. a fabric used for suits
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Suiting \Suit"ing\, n.
      Among tailors, cloth suitable for making entire suits of
      clothes.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Suit \Suit\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Suited}; p. pr. & vb. n.
      {Suiting}.]
      1. To fit; to adapt; to make proper or suitable; as, to suit
            the action to the word. --Shak.
  
      2. To be fitted to; to accord with; to become; to befit.
  
                     Ill suits his cloth the praise of railing well.
                                                                              --Dryden.
  
                     Raise her notes to that sublime degree Which suits
                     song of piety and thee.                     --Prior.
  
      3. To dress; to clothe. [Obs.]
  
                     So went he suited to his watery tomb. --Shak.
  
      4. To please; to make content; as, he is well suited with his
            place; to suit one's taste.
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