Suit

sūt, n. act of suing: an action at law: a petition: a series: a set: a number of things of the same kind or made to be used together, as clothes or armour: courtship.— v.t. to fit: to become: to please.— v.i. to agree: to correspond.— p.adj. Suit′ed ( Shak. ), dre ed, clothed.— ns. Suit′ing , cloth suitable for making suits of clothes, usually in pl. ; Suit′or , one who sues in love or law: a petitioner: a wooer:— fem. Suit′re .— v.i. to play the suitor.— adj. Suit′orcide , suitor-killing. [Fr.,—Low L. sect a , a suit—L. sequi , to follow.]