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Definition of Biding
1. n. Residence; habitation.
Definition of Biding
1. Verb. (present participle of bide) ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Biding
1. bide [v] - See also: bide
Lexicographical Neighbors of Biding
Literary usage of Biding
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Ancient and Modern Scottish Songs, Heroic Ballads, Etc by David Herd, Sidney Gilpin, George Paton (1870)
"For our lang biding here. WHEN we came to London town, We dream'd of gowd in ...
The lave will fare the war in trouth, For our lang biding here. ..."
2. The Lombard Communes: A History of the Republics of North Italy by William Francis Thomas Butler (1906)
"... who pointed out to him that at present he was no match for the mighty Padua,
but that by biding his time he might hope to see not only that city but all ..."
3. Palmer's Index to "The Times" Newspaper (1871)
"10/ Society, Meeting, 3/5 a — of a Warder, at the West biding Asylum Wakefield,
by a Lunatic Patient, 25 m 9/ — of Mr. Waten, near Mullingar, ..."