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bíd

  • noun [ neuter ]
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Grammar
bíd, es; n.
Delay, abiding; mora
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  • Wearþ on bíd wrecen

    was driven to delay [on delay],

      Beo. Th. 5917; B. 2962.
  • On bíd wriceþ

    drives on delay,

      Exon. 101 b; Th, 382, 29; Rä. 4, 3.
Derived forms
DER. an-bíd, on- : bíd-fæst, -steal.
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  • bíd, n.