fixture -
n. 1 a
something fixed or fastened in position. b (usu. predic.) colloq. a person or
thing confined to or established in one place (
he seems to be a
fixture).
2 a a sporting event, esp. a match, race, etc. b the date agreed for this.
3 (in pl.) Law articles attached to a house or land and regarded as legally part of it.
[alt. of obs. fixure f. LL fixura f. L figere fix- fix]