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Definition of Betiding
1. betide [v] - See also: betide
Lexicographical Neighbors of Betiding
Literary usage of Betiding
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Works of the English Poets, from Chaucer to Cowper: Including the Series by Alexander Chalmers, Samuel Johnson (1810)
"... shoulden than thynges that comen of free will, be constrained to betiding by
necessi- tie? ... betiding to thinges to comen ..."
2. Collected Plays and Poems by Cale Young Rice (1915)
"Stronger than all betiding This hour has reached and drawn me yearning to thee!
[Takes her in his arms. Helena. So may all hours ! Antonio. ..."
3. The Old Testament Bible Stories as a Basis for the Ethical Instruction of by Walter Lorenzo Sheldon (1902)
"We must somehow impress it on the young mind that there is some kind of woe
betiding wickedness if not ... betiding at once or directly thi wicked man. ..."
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