·noun Regular order; succession.
II. Suit ·noun The act of following or pursuing, as game; pursuit.
III. Suit ·vt To Dress; to Clothe.
IV. Suit ·noun The act of wooing in love; the solicitation of a woman in marriage; courtship.
V. Suit ·vt To be fitted to; to accord with; to Become; to Befit.
VI. Suit ·vt To Please; to make content; as, he is well suited with his place; to suit one's taste.
VII. Suit ·vt To Fit; to Adapt; to make proper or suitable; as, to suit the action to the word.
VIII. Suit ·noun The act of suing; the process by which one endeavors to gain an end or an object; an attempt to attain a certain result; pursuit; endeavor.
IX. Suit ·vi To Agree; to Accord; to be fitted; to Correspond;
— usually followed by with or to.
X. Suit ·noun One of the four sets of cards which constitute a pack;
— each set consisting of thirteen cards bearing a particular emblem, as hearts, spades, cubs, or diamonds.
XI. Suit ·noun That which follows as a retinue; a company of attendants or followers; the assembly of persons who attend upon a prince, magistrate, or other person of distinction;
— often written suite, and pronounced sw/t.
XII. Suit ·noun Things that follow in a series or succession; the individual objects, collectively considered, which constitute a series, as of rooms, buildings, compositions, ·etc.;
— often written suite, and pronounced sw/t.
XIII. Suit ·noun A number of things used together, and generally necessary to be united in order to answer their purpose; a number of things ordinarily classed or used together; a set; as, a suit of curtains; a suit of armor; a suit of clothes.
XIV. Suit ·noun The attempt to gain an end by legal process; an action or process for the recovery of a right or claim; legal application to a court for justice; prosecution of right before any tribunal; as, a civil suit; a criminal suit; a suit in chancery.