suitingn.

Brit.

/ˈsuːtɪŋ/,

/ˈsjuːtɪŋ/, U.S.

/ˈsudɪŋ/

Forms: see suit v. and -ing suffix¹.

Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: suit v., suit n., -ing suffix¹.

Etymology: Partly < suit v. + -ing suffix¹, and partly < suit n. + -ing suffix¹. Compare earlier suing n.

†1. Feudal Law. The performance by a tenant of the obligation of attending a superior's court. Obsolete.

ΘΚΠ

society > law > administration of justice > judicial body, assembly, or court > [noun] > feudal courts > attendance at

suit1420

suit1452

suitinga1547

a1547 in J. R. Boyle Early Hist. Town & Port of Hedon (1895) App. p. lxxi Yf anye tenante make defaulte of sewtinge of the said courte at two tymes in the yere.

†2.

a. The action of making an application or appeal for something; petitioning, supplication. Obsolete.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > language > speech > request > [noun] > earnest request or entreaty > beseeching or importuning

beseechinga1350

suit1372

beggingc1380

pursuita1393

supplicationa1393

cravingc1430

entreating1525

solicitation1533

entreatance1548

precation1548

suiting1560

soliciting1570

imploration1575

importuning1582

implore1590

suing1591

treating1595

exoration1610

implorement1611

imploring1611

suppliance?1611

importunement1665

solicitancy1665

beseechmenta1680

instancing1736

suppliancy1812

beg1814

clamouring1884

opportuning1972

1560 in Cal. State Papers Scotl. (1898) I. 473 Suting [for a continuance of farther amity].

1561 in J. H. Burton Reg. Privy Council Scotl. (1877) 1st Ser. I. 163 To charge..all utheris personis fra all suting or persewing of the saidis confirmationis.

1572 J. Knox in D. Calderwood Hist. Kirk Scotl. (1843) III. App. 767 For suting of justice of the kirk's actions in the session.

1579–80 in D. Masson Reg. Privy Council Scotl. (1880) 1st Ser. III. 269 The suitting of redres.

1591 R. Bruce Serm. Edinb. sig. V7^v Our suddantie is so greate..that wee cannot continue in suting.

1685 A. Skene Memorialls for Govt. Royal-burghs 39 To..use all means that may crush ambition, brybing or unlawfull suteing for places of magistracy.

b. The action of seeking a woman's hand in marriage; behaviour by a man intended to persuade a woman to marry him; courtship. Obsolete.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > emotion > love > courtship or wooing > [noun]

wooingc1000

wouhlechec1230

wouhlechunga1250

love work?a1300

love-druryc1300

love playc1390

suitc1475

lovemakinga1500

loveshipc1500

suiting1568

courtship1600

courting1607

suitoringa1640

amouring1675

sparking1804

sprunting1823

lovering1848

twosing1940

society > society and the community > kinship or relationship > marriage or wedlock > seeking marriage > [noun] > seeking hand in marriage

wooingc1000

wouhlechec1230

wouhlechunga1250

suitc1475

suiting1568

courtship1600

courting1607

suitoringa1640

1568 in W. T. Ritchie Bannatyne MS (1928) III. 339 For so hes mony mo That hes no^t seruit so In suting of þair sueit.

1631 R. Brathwait Eng. Gentlewoman 130 There is no time that exacts more modesty of any woman, than in her time of suiting.

1634 S. Rutherford Lett. (1894) 116 He will not want His wife for the suiting.

1690 C. Ness Compl. Hist. & Myst. Old & New Test. I. 158 Mark well who carrieth it in this suiting work.

1749 H. Fielding Tom Jones II. v. v. 144 If the greatest Squire in all the Country would come a suiting to me to-morrow.

a. The fitting or adaptation of one thing to another. Also: the fact or condition of being suitable; suitability.

ΘΚΠ

the world > relative properties > order > agreement, harmony, or congruity > adaptation or adjustment > [noun]

commodation1578

justing1582

suiting1601

adaptation1610

adapting1610

accommodation1612

adaption1615

adjustment1644

contemperation1654

squaring1702

adaptment1786

adjustage1819

1601 J. Deacon & J. Walker Summarie Answere to Darel 15 Your inference, concerning the suting of such vnseemelie effects, to the verie nature of the vncleane spirit it selfe.

1707 J. Mortimer Whole Art Husbandry (1721) I. 89 In the suiting of the Land and Marle together, lies the chief advantage.

1898 Westm. Gaz. 3 Feb. 3/1 The suiting of one thing to another.

2004 J. Barnouw Odysseus, Hero Pract. Intelligence 53 Knowledge of cause-and-effect relations makes possible the suiting of means to end.

b. to a person's suiting: that suits, or so as to suit, a person's tastes, preferences, or wishes; to a person's liking.

ΚΠ

1842 A. Bigelow Disc. delivered in Taunton 9th Anniv. Preacher's Settlem. 10 Let in the assailants to..beat down or drive off the keeper himself, because a shepherd not exactly to their suiting.

1913 Automobile Jrnl. 10 Dec. 57/1 I have read a large number of books on automobiles but never came across one to my suiting.

2012 L. Brideau Scrooge's Story xxvii. 195 He walked about the room twice inspecting the proposed seating arrangement before deciding to modify the proposed arrangement to his suiting.

†4. The action of clothing or attiring. Obsolete.In quot. as part of an extended metaphor.

ΘΚΠ

the world > textiles and clothing > clothing > providing with clothing > [noun]

clothingc1175

buskingc1330

shriding1340

dressingc1350

attiringa1375

enparelling1496

apparelling?1544

reparelling1579

induition1584

accoutrementa1616

suitinga1637

investiture1651

dress1680

investment1798

garbing1862

kitting1919

a1637 B. Jonson Timber 316 in Wks. (1640) III That though the nakednesse would shew deform'd and odious, the suiting of it [sc. a lie] might draw their Readers.

5. concrete. Originally and chiefly in the tailoring industry: fabric used or suitable for making suits; also (esp. in early use) in plural. Sometimes also: a suit; suits collectively.

ΘΚΠ

the world > textiles and clothing > clothing > types or styles of clothing > set or suit of clothes > [noun]

habita1420

standc1450

suitc1475

sluch1582

standard1631

rig-out1824

outfit1840

suiting1863

shape1886

rig-up1896

bag of fruit1924

ensemble1927

whistle and flute1931

vine1932

drape1945

the world > textiles and clothing > textiles > textile fabric or an article of textile fabric > textile fabric > textile fabric for specific purpose > [noun] > for clothing > for suits

suiting1863

suit weight1907

1863 New Haven (Connecticut) Daily Palladium 29 Sept. (advt.) Just received..a fine lot of Scotch, French and English Suitings.

1883 Daily News 10 Sept. 2/6 The..demand for..fancy tweed suitings continues good.

1930 Daily Express 8 Sept. 11/5 This cardigan type of tailored suit is made of a soft suiting tweed.

1957 L. Durrell Bitter Lemons 44 His rusty, moth-bedevilled business suiting and wrinkled dicky suggested extremes of dreadful indigence.

1987 N.Y. Times (Nexis) 22 Mar. vi. 20/2 Twenty years ago, you could buy fine imported worsted suiting from Huddersfield, England, that would land in the U.S. for $8 a yard.

2017 Sunday Independent (Ireland) (Nexis) 17 Sept. (Late City Final ed.) (Life section) 25 This season's suiting is all about the waist, and that's what saves the trend from being a straightforward 1980s revival.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2020; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

suitingadj.

Brit.

/ˈsuːtɪŋ/,

/ˈsjuːtɪŋ/, U.S.

/ˈsudɪŋ/

Forms: see suit v. and -ing suffix².

Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: suit v., -ing suffix².

Etymology: < suit v. + -ing suffix².

Fitting, appropriate; suitable.

ΘΚΠ

the world > relative properties > order > agreement, harmony, or congruity > suitability or appropriateness > [adjective]

goodeOE

rightOE

queemlOE

belonglOE

behovingc1175

limplyc1200

tidefula1300

avenantc1300

mackc1330

worthy1340

hemea1350

convenientc1374

seemlya1375

shapelyc1374

ablea1382

cordant1382

meetc1385

accordable1386

accordinga1387

appurtenantc1386

pertinentc1390

accordanta1393

likea1393

setea1400

throa1400

agreeablec1425

habilec1425

suitly1426

competentc1430

suiting1431

fitc1440

proportionablec1443

justc1450

congruent?a1475

cordinga1475

congruec1475

afferant1480

belonging1483

cordable1485

hovable1508

attainanta1513

accommodate1525

agreeing1533

respondent1533

opportunate?1541

appropriate1544

commode1549

familiar1553

apt1563

pliant1565

liable1570

sortly1570

competible1586

sortable1586

fitty1589

accommodable1592

congruable1603

affining1606

feated1606

suity1607

reputable1611

suited1613

idoneousa1615

matchable1614

suitablea1616

congruous1631

fitten1642

responsal1647

appropriated1651

adapt1658

mack-like1672

squared1698

homogeneous1708

applicable1711

unforeign1718

fitted1736

congenial1738

assorted1790

accommodatable1874

OK1925

1431 Rolls of Parl.: Henry VI (Electronic ed.) Parl. Jan. 1431 §18. m. 8 It nys nought covenable ne suting, ne lyke to be to the plesire of God, ne of þe world; a Cristen prince to refuse pees offred with menes resonable.

1642 Declar. Lords & Comm. 9 Jan. 3 Some suting course how to have the want of Armes..to be supplyed.

1708 J. Philips Cyder ii. 415 Now sportive Youth Carol incondite Rhythms, with suiting Notes.

1821 J. Clare Village Minstrel (1823) I. 113 Wildness is my suiting scene.

2010 Globe & Mail (Toronto) (Nexis) 4 May b14 In the current bullish market environment, another 10-per-cent advance to the 2007 high would make for a suiting close to this stock's recovery.

Derivatives

ˈsuitingly adv. rare fittingly, appropriately; suitably.

ΘΚΠ

the world > relative properties > order > agreement, harmony, or congruity > suitability or appropriateness > [adverb]

wellOE

tidily1340

avenantlya1375

covenablyc1384

featlya1400

propera1400

queema1400

congruelyc1400

conably1411

cordingc1420

convenablyc1430

competentlyc1440

fitc1440

accordantlyc1443

accordinglyc1443

conveniently1447

at pointc1485

congruentlya1529

appliablyc1530

afferandly1536

suitingly1540

aptly1548

answerably1549

fitlyc1550

agreeingly1563

suitable1584

not unfitly1586

aptitudinallyc1600

handsome1600

sortfully1606

sortably1607

congruouslya1620

accommodately1623

adaptlya1648

inabusivelya1677

suitably1681

agreeably1753

appropriately1795

suitly1913

righteous1948

1540 J. Palsgrave in tr. G. Gnapheus Comedye of Acolastus i. i. sig. D Lyke as it is in maner sutyngly or throughly agreinge betwene vs, so must it nedes cause mutuall loue betwene vs.

2009 @rdoubleyou2018 26 Aug. in twitter.com (accessed 20 June 2019) I bought this iPhone on stephen fry's recommendation and am now, suitingly, using it to follow his tweets.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2020; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	suiting
释义	suitingn. Brit. /ˈsuːtɪŋ/, /ˈsjuːtɪŋ/, U.S. /ˈsudɪŋ/ Forms: see suit v. and -ing suffix¹. Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: suit v., suit n., -ing suffix¹. Etymology: Partly < suit v. + -ing suffix¹, and partly < suit n. + -ing suffix¹. Compare earlier suing n. †1. Feudal Law. The performance by a tenant of the obligation of attending a superior's court. Obsolete. ΘΚΠ society > law > administration of justice > judicial body, assembly, or court > [noun] > feudal courts > attendance at suit1420 suit1452 suitinga1547 a1547 in J. R. Boyle Early Hist. Town & Port of Hedon (1895) App. p. lxxi Yf anye tenante make defaulte of sewtinge of the said courte at two tymes in the yere. †2. a. The action of making an application or appeal for something; petitioning, supplication. Obsolete. ΘΚΠ the mind > language > speech > request > [noun] > earnest request or entreaty > beseeching or importuning beseechinga1350 suit1372 beggingc1380 pursuita1393 supplicationa1393 cravingc1430 entreating1525 solicitation1533 entreatance1548 precation1548 suiting1560 soliciting1570 imploration1575 importuning1582 implore1590 suing1591 treating1595 exoration1610 implorement1611 imploring1611 suppliance?1611 importunement1665 solicitancy1665 beseechmenta1680 instancing1736 suppliancy1812 beg1814 clamouring1884 opportuning1972 1560 in Cal. State Papers Scotl. (1898) I. 473 Suting [for a continuance of farther amity]. 1561 in J. H. Burton Reg. Privy Council Scotl. (1877) 1st Ser. I. 163 To charge..all utheris personis fra all suting or persewing of the saidis confirmationis. 1572 J. Knox in D. Calderwood Hist. Kirk Scotl. (1843) III. App. 767 For suting of justice of the kirk's actions in the session. 1579–80 in D. Masson Reg. Privy Council Scotl. (1880) 1st Ser. III. 269 The suitting of redres. 1591 R. Bruce Serm. Edinb. sig. V7^v Our suddantie is so greate..that wee cannot continue in suting. 1685 A. Skene Memorialls for Govt. Royal-burghs 39 To..use all means that may crush ambition, brybing or unlawfull suteing for places of magistracy. b. The action of seeking a woman's hand in marriage; behaviour by a man intended to persuade a woman to marry him; courtship. Obsolete. ΘΚΠ the mind > emotion > love > courtship or wooing > [noun] wooingc1000 wouhlechec1230 wouhlechunga1250 love work?a1300 love-druryc1300 love playc1390 suitc1475 lovemakinga1500 loveshipc1500 suiting1568 courtship1600 courting1607 suitoringa1640 amouring1675 sparking1804 sprunting1823 lovering1848 twosing1940 society > society and the community > kinship or relationship > marriage or wedlock > seeking marriage > [noun] > seeking hand in marriage wooingc1000 wouhlechec1230 wouhlechunga1250 suitc1475 suiting1568 courtship1600 courting1607 suitoringa1640 1568 in W. T. Ritchie Bannatyne MS (1928) III. 339 For so hes mony mo That hes no^t seruit so In suting of þair sueit. 1631 R. Brathwait Eng. Gentlewoman 130 There is no time that exacts more modesty of any woman, than in her time of suiting. 1634 S. Rutherford Lett. (1894) 116 He will not want His wife for the suiting. 1690 C. Ness Compl. Hist. & Myst. Old & New Test. I. 158 Mark well who carrieth it in this suiting work. 1749 H. Fielding Tom Jones II. v. v. 144 If the greatest Squire in all the Country would come a suiting to me to-morrow. 3. a. The fitting or adaptation of one thing to another. Also: the fact or condition of being suitable; suitability. ΘΚΠ the world > relative properties > order > agreement, harmony, or congruity > adaptation or adjustment > [noun] commodation1578 justing1582 suiting1601 adaptation1610 adapting1610 accommodation1612 adaption1615 adjustment1644 contemperation1654 squaring1702 adaptment1786 adjustage1819 1601 J. Deacon & J. Walker Summarie Answere to Darel 15 Your inference, concerning the suting of such vnseemelie effects, to the verie nature of the vncleane spirit it selfe. 1707 J. Mortimer Whole Art Husbandry (1721) I. 89 In the suiting of the Land and Marle together, lies the chief advantage. 1898 Westm. Gaz. 3 Feb. 3/1 The suiting of one thing to another. 2004 J. Barnouw Odysseus, Hero Pract. Intelligence 53 Knowledge of cause-and-effect relations makes possible the suiting of means to end. b. to a person's suiting: that suits, or so as to suit, a person's tastes, preferences, or wishes; to a person's liking. ΚΠ 1842 A. Bigelow Disc. delivered in Taunton 9th Anniv. Preacher's Settlem. 10 Let in the assailants to..beat down or drive off the keeper himself, because a shepherd not exactly to their suiting. 1913 Automobile Jrnl. 10 Dec. 57/1 I have read a large number of books on automobiles but never came across one to my suiting. 2012 L. Brideau Scrooge's Story xxvii. 195 He walked about the room twice inspecting the proposed seating arrangement before deciding to modify the proposed arrangement to his suiting. †4. The action of clothing or attiring. Obsolete.In quot. as part of an extended metaphor. ΘΚΠ the world > textiles and clothing > clothing > providing with clothing > [noun] clothingc1175 buskingc1330 shriding1340 dressingc1350 attiringa1375 enparelling1496 apparelling?1544 reparelling1579 induition1584 accoutrementa1616 suitinga1637 investiture1651 dress1680 investment1798 garbing1862 kitting1919 a1637 B. Jonson Timber 316 in Wks. (1640) III That though the nakednesse would shew deform'd and odious, the suiting of it [sc. a lie] might draw their Readers. 5. concrete. Originally and chiefly in the tailoring industry: fabric used or suitable for making suits; also (esp. in early use) in plural. Sometimes also: a suit; suits collectively. ΘΚΠ the world > textiles and clothing > clothing > types or styles of clothing > set or suit of clothes > [noun] habita1420 standc1450 suitc1475 sluch1582 standard1631 rig-out1824 outfit1840 suiting1863 shape1886 rig-up1896 bag of fruit1924 ensemble1927 whistle and flute1931 vine1932 drape1945 the world > textiles and clothing > textiles > textile fabric or an article of textile fabric > textile fabric > textile fabric for specific purpose > [noun] > for clothing > for suits suiting1863 suit weight1907 1863 New Haven (Connecticut) Daily Palladium 29 Sept. (advt.) Just received..a fine lot of Scotch, French and English Suitings. 1883 Daily News 10 Sept. 2/6 The..demand for..fancy tweed suitings continues good. 1930 Daily Express 8 Sept. 11/5 This cardigan type of tailored suit is made of a soft suiting tweed. 1957 L. Durrell Bitter Lemons 44 His rusty, moth-bedevilled business suiting and wrinkled dicky suggested extremes of dreadful indigence. 1987 N.Y. Times (Nexis) 22 Mar. vi. 20/2 Twenty years ago, you could buy fine imported worsted suiting from Huddersfield, England, that would land in the U.S. for $8 a yard. 2017 Sunday Independent (Ireland) (Nexis) 17 Sept. (Late City Final ed.) (Life section) 25 This season's suiting is all about the waist, and that's what saves the trend from being a straightforward 1980s revival. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2020; most recently modified version published online March 2022). suitingadj. Brit. /ˈsuːtɪŋ/, /ˈsjuːtɪŋ/, U.S. /ˈsudɪŋ/ Forms: see suit v. and -ing suffix². Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: suit v., -ing suffix². Etymology: < suit v. + -ing suffix². Fitting, appropriate; suitable. ΘΚΠ the world > relative properties > order > agreement, harmony, or congruity > suitability or appropriateness > [adjective] goodeOE rightOE queemlOE belonglOE behovingc1175 limplyc1200 tidefula1300 avenantc1300 mackc1330 worthy1340 hemea1350 convenientc1374 seemlya1375 shapelyc1374 ablea1382 cordant1382 meetc1385 accordable1386 accordinga1387 appurtenantc1386 pertinentc1390 accordanta1393 likea1393 setea1400 throa1400 agreeablec1425 habilec1425 suitly1426 competentc1430 suiting1431 fitc1440 proportionablec1443 justc1450 congruent?a1475 cordinga1475 congruec1475 afferant1480 belonging1483 cordable1485 hovable1508 attainanta1513 accommodate1525 agreeing1533 respondent1533 opportunate?1541 appropriate1544 commode1549 familiar1553 apt1563 pliant1565 liable1570 sortly1570 competible1586 sortable1586 fitty1589 accommodable1592 congruable1603 affining1606 feated1606 suity1607 reputable1611 suited1613 idoneousa1615 matchable1614 suitablea1616 congruous1631 fitten1642 responsal1647 appropriated1651 adapt1658 mack-like1672 squared1698 homogeneous1708 applicable1711 unforeign1718 fitted1736 congenial1738 assorted1790 accommodatable1874 OK1925 1431 Rolls of Parl.: Henry VI (Electronic ed.) Parl. Jan. 1431 §18. m. 8 It nys nought covenable ne suting, ne lyke to be to the plesire of God, ne of þe world; a Cristen prince to refuse pees offred with menes resonable. 1642 Declar. Lords & Comm. 9 Jan. 3 Some suting course how to have the want of Armes..to be supplyed. 1708 J. Philips Cyder ii. 415 Now sportive Youth Carol incondite Rhythms, with suiting Notes. 1821 J. Clare Village Minstrel (1823) I. 113 Wildness is my suiting scene. 2010 Globe & Mail (Toronto) (Nexis) 4 May b14 In the current bullish market environment, another 10-per-cent advance to the 2007 high would make for a suiting close to this stock's recovery. Derivatives ˈsuitingly adv. rare fittingly, appropriately; suitably. ΘΚΠ the world > relative properties > order > agreement, harmony, or congruity > suitability or appropriateness > [adverb] wellOE tidily1340 avenantlya1375 covenablyc1384 featlya1400 propera1400 queema1400 congruelyc1400 conably1411 cordingc1420 convenablyc1430 competentlyc1440 fitc1440 accordantlyc1443 accordinglyc1443 conveniently1447 at pointc1485 congruentlya1529 appliablyc1530 afferandly1536 suitingly1540 aptly1548 answerably1549 fitlyc1550 agreeingly1563 suitable1584 not unfitly1586 aptitudinallyc1600 handsome1600 sortfully1606 sortably1607 congruouslya1620 accommodately1623 adaptlya1648 inabusivelya1677 suitably1681 agreeably1753 appropriately1795 suitly1913 righteous1948 1540 J. Palsgrave in tr. G. Gnapheus Comedye of Acolastus i. i. sig. D Lyke as it is in maner sutyngly or throughly agreinge betwene vs, so must it nedes cause mutuall loue betwene vs. 2009 @rdoubleyou2018 26 Aug. in twitter.com (accessed 20 June 2019) I bought this iPhone on stephen fry's recommendation and am now, suitingly, using it to follow his tweets. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2020; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.a1547adj.1431
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