Biding
[baɪd]
Definition
(p. pr. & vb. n.) of Bide
(n.) Residence; habitation.
Checker: Millicent
Examples
- I'm as dry as a kex with biding up here in the wind, and I haven't seen the colour of drink since nammet-time today. Thomas Hardy. The Return of the Native.
- I don't like biding by myself. Thomas Hardy. The Return of the Native.
- But the main reason why I am biding here like this is that I want to wait till the moon rises. Thomas Hardy. The Return of the Native.
- And you may be sure I won't disappoint ye by biding away, Mr. Wildeve. Thomas Hardy. The Return of the Native.
Checker: Millicent