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fitment|ˈfɪtmənt| [f. fit v. + -ment.] †1. A making fit, preparation. Obs.
1611Shakes. Cymb. v. v. 409 'Twas a fitment for The purpose I then follow'd. †2. That which is fitting or proper; duty. Obs.
1608Shakes. Per. iv. vi. 6 When she should doe for clyents her fitment..shee [etc.]. 3. A piece of furniture. Usually in pl. Fittings.
1851Ord. & Regul. R. Engineers §4. 19 The expense of repairs of Fences, Fixtures, Fitments, &c. 1862Mrs. H. Freshfield Grisons & Bern. xvii. 282 In keeping with the other fitments of the room. 1888Illustr. Lond. News 29 Dec., Every variety of Fitment and Furniture. 1891Times 22 Oct. 16/5 The library has an enamelled wood fitment.
Add:4. The act or process of fitting.
1889in Cent. Dict. 1909Daily Chron. 24 Sept. 9/3 There was no time for him to get fitment of this kind [of headgear]. 1979Financial Times 14 Sept. 14/2 The back-ended assembly is completed by the fitment of a special heat shrink sleeve. |