tiding

  • 1Tiding — Ti ding, n. Tidings. [Obs.] Chaucer. [1913 Webster] …

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  • 2tiding — tid·ing (tīʹdĭng) n. A piece of information or news. Often used in the plural: tidings of great joy; sad tidings. See Synonyms at news.   [Middle English tiding, perhaps from Old Norse tīdhendi, events, from tīdhr, occurring. See dā . * * * …

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  • 3tiding — noun Etymology: Middle English, from Old English tīdung, from tīdan to betide Date: 12th century a piece of news usually used in plural < good tidings > …

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  • 4tiding — noun news; new information But yet it is pity we had lost tidings of our souls: actually we shall have to go in quest of them again, or worse in all ways will befall! …

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  • 5tiding — (Roget s Thesaurus II) noun New information, especially about recent events and happenings. Often used in plural: advice (often used in plural), intelligence, news, word. Informal: scoop. See KNOWLEDGE, WORDS …

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  • 6tiding — sb. == news. RG. 383, 441 …

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  • 7tiding — taɪd n. ebb and flow, current; anything that fluctuates like the tides of the sea; turning, tendency v. drift on the tide; be enough, be sufficient …

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  • 8tiding — tid·ing …

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  • 9tiding — I. tīdiŋ, dēŋ noun ( s) Etymology: Middle English, from Old English tīdung, from tīdan to happen + ung ing more at tide 1 …

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  • 10wall-tiding — …

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