Opportune /(?)/

Op·por·tune

Opportune

a.

[F. opporiun, L. opportunus, lit., at or before the port; ob (see Ob-) + a derivative of portus port, harbor. See Port harbor.]

Convenient; ready; hence, seasonable; timely.
This is most opportune to our need.
— Shak.

Opportune

v. t.

To suit. [Obs.]

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