Hypertext Webster Gateway: "Befitting"

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)

Befit \Be*fit"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Befitted}; p. pr. & vb. n.
{Befitting}.]
To be suitable to; to suit; to become.

That name best befits thee. --Milton.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)

Befitting \Be*fit"ting\, a.
Suitable; proper; becoming; fitting.

From WordNet (r) 1.7 (wn)

befitting
adj : appropriate to; "behavior befitting a father"


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