Tiding
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /ˈtaɪdɪŋ/ · Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Tiding is a noun meaning present participle and gerund of tide.
Meaning
present participle and gerund of tide.
More Meanings
- (archaic or literary, usually in the plural) News; new information.
Example Sentences
Glad tidings we bring / To you and your kin.
(I am indebted to the prolific substacker Noah Smith for this list of happy tidings.)
[…] Adoniiah sayde vnto him, Come in, for thou art a valiant man, and bringest good tidings.
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!
Word Forms
- tidings
- tidind
- tidinde
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include surge, tyding, advice, newes, note, eveningtide.
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