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Definition of Bided
1. bide [v] - See also: bide
Lexicographical Neighbors of Bided
Literary usage of Bided
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Lives of Indian Officers by John William Kaye (1889)
"Young Metcalfe got some inkling of this, and quietly bided his time. An opportunity
soon came. The army was before the strong fortress of Deeg. ..."
2. The Pilgrim Fathers: Oration Delivered Before the City Council and Citizens by John Abbot Goodwin (1877)
"There it had witnessed the passage of measureless eras, and had bided the time
when, itself the oldest of Pilgrims, it also should be a "stepping-stone" ..."
3. The American Annual Cyclopædia and Register of Important Events (1872)
"... who shall brrc re- bided in the United States one vear and in thi» £u.te six
months immediately preceding the election, and shall have declared their ..."