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Suest vs Suet - What's the difference?

suest | suet |

As a verb suest

is archaic second-person singular of sue.

As a noun suet is

the fatty tissue that surrounds and protects the kidneys; that of sheep and cattle is used in cooking and in making tallow.

suest

English

Verb

(head)
  • (archaic) (sue)

    • sue

    English

    Verb

  • To follow.
  • * , Bk.XIII, Ch.iv:
    • And the olde knyght seyde unto the yonge knyght, ‘Sir, swith me.’
  • * 1590 , (Edmund Spenser), (The Faerie Queen) , III.iv:
    • though oft looking backward, well she vewd, / Her selfe freed from that foster insolent, / And that it was a knight, which now her sewd , / Yet she no lesse the knight feard, then that villein rude.
  • (label) To file a legal action against someone, generally a non-criminal action.
  • (label) To seek by request; to make application; to petition; to entreat; to plead.
  • To clean (the beak, etc.).
  • To leave high and dry on shore.
  • To court.

    • Quotations

    * (English Citations of "sue")

    Derived terms

    * sue for peace

    Related terms

    * ensue * suit

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    suet

    English

    (wikipedia suet)

    Noun

    (-)
  • The fatty tissue that surrounds and protects the kidneys; that of sheep and cattle is used in cooking and in making tallow.
  • * 1996 : Laura Erickson, Sharing the Wonder of Birds with Kids
    • Many seed-eating birds also need animal fat and protein which they obtain from insects, animal carcasses, and suet .
  • * 1998 : Alan Pistorius, Everything You Need to Know About Birding and Backyard Bird Attraction
    • Some jays, chickadees, nuthatches, and titmice regularly feed at suet ; others seem never to indulge.

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