fittings

[fit-ing]

fit·ting

[fit-ing]
adjective
1.
suitable or appropriate; proper or becoming.
noun
2.
the act of a person or thing that fits.
3.
an act or instance of trying on clothes that are being made or altered to determine proper fit.
4.
anything provided as equipment, parts, supply, etc.
5.
Usually, fittings. furniture, fixtures, etc., as of a building or apartment.

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Fittings is always a great word to know.
So is bezoar. Does it mean:
a calculus or concretion found in the stomach or intestines of certain animals, esp. ruminants, formerly reputed to be an effective remedy for poison.
an extraordinary or unusual thing, person, or event; an exceptional example or instance.

Origin:
1525–35; fit1 + -ing2, -ing1

fit·ting·ly, adverb
fit·ting·ness, noun
self-fit·ting, adjective
un·der·fit·ting, noun
un·fit·ting, adjective
EXPAND
un·fit·ting·ly, adverb
well-fit·ting, adjective
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1. fit, meet, right, decorous, seemly.

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