noun.
A following; the act of pursuing, as game; pursuit.
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Series; succession; regular order.
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The act of suing; a seeking for something by solicitation or petition; an address of entreaty; petition; prayer.
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Especially— A petition made to a person of exalted station, as a prince or prelate.
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Solicitation for a woman's hand in marriage; courtship; proposal of marriage.
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In law. A proceeding in a court of justice for the enforcement or protection of a right or claim, or for the redress of a wrong; prosecution of a right or claim before any tribunal: as, a civil suit; a criminal suit; a suit in chancery.
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The witnesses or followers of the plaintiff in an action at law.
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In feudal law, a following or attendance.
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A company of attendants or followers; train; retinue. Now commonly suite.
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A number of things composing a sequence or succession; a number of things of a like kind that follow in a series and are intended to be used together; a set or suite; specifically, one of the four sets or classes, known as spades, clubs, hearts, and diamonds, into which playing-cards are divided.
noun.
A number of different objects intended to be used together, especially when made of similar materials and corresponding in general character and purpose: thus, a number of different garments designed to he worn together form a suit of clothes; a number of sails of different sizes and fitting different spars form a suit of sails.
noun.
Synonyms Request, Petition, etc. See prayer.
To adapt; accommodate; fit; make suitable.
To be fitted or adapted to; be suitable or appropriate to; befit; answer the requirements of.
To be agreeable to; fall in with the views, wishes, or convenience of: as, a style of living to suit one's tastes.
To dress, as with a suit of clothes; clothe.
Synonyms To comport with, tally with, correspond to, match, meet.
To please, gratify, content.
To correspond; agree; accord: generally followed by with or to.