suity, a.
(ˈs(j)uːtɪ)
[f. suit n. or v. + -y1.]
† 1. Appropriate, fitting. Obs.
| 1609 J. Davies Holy Roode F ij, In loue, in care, in diligence and dutie, Be thou Her Sonne, sith this to Sonnes is sutie. |
2. Of hounds: Matching those of a pack.
| 1856 ‘Stonehenge’ Brit. Sports i. ii. iv. ¶344. 124/2 Many men draft young hounds from their looks not pleasing the eye, or from their being too high or too low, or not being ‘suity’, as it is called. |
3. suity-board, in cheese-making: = suiter a.
| c 1830 Glouc. Farm Rep. 30 in Husbandry (L.U.K.) III, Round boards, called ‘suity boards’,..are occasionally necessary to place on the cheeses. |