Unnumbered source etymology
Original entry ↗A group or train of attendants, servants etc.; a retinue. · A connected series or succession of objects; a number of things used or classed together. · A group of connected rooms, usually separable from other rooms by means of access. · A musical form, popular before the time of the sonata, consisting of a string or series of pieces all in the same key, mostly in various dance rhythms, with sometimes an elaborate prelude.
Borrowed from Middle French suite. See also the doublet suit.
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