Idoneous

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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Idoneous \I*do"ne*ous\, a. [L. idoneus.]
     Appropriate; suitable; proper; fit; adequate. [R.]
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           An ecclesiastical benefice . . . ought to be conferred
           on an idoneous person.                   --Ayliffe.


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