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Definition of Bides
1. bide [v] - See also: bide
Lexicographical Neighbors of Bides
Literary usage of Bides
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. John L. Stoddard's Lectures: Supplementary Volume[s]. by John Lawson Stoddard (1902)
"As for the race, the planet calmly bides its time to roll on, once TIMBER BOOMS,
OTTAWA RIVER. more uninhabited, through a future, longer perhaps than all ..."
2. A Select Collection of Old English Plays by Robert ed Dodsley, William Carew Hazlitt (1874)
"As he that bides a thrall to thee and fate : Living in hope, as I and others do,
To catch good fortune, and to cross thee too. SYLLA. Both blunt and bold, ..."
3. John L. Stoddard's Lectures: Illustrated and Embellished with Views of the by John Lawson Stoddard (1902)
"As for the race, the planet calmly bides its time to roll on, once more uninhabited,
through a future, longer perhaps than all the eons that preceded man's ..."