betide

[ bih-tahyd ]

/ bɪˈtaɪd /

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verb (used with object), be·tid·ed, be·tid·ing.

to happen to; come to; befall: Woe betide the villain!

verb (used without object), be·tid·ed, be·tid·ing.

to happen; come to pass: Whatever betides, maintain your courage.

Origin of betide

First recorded in 1125–75, betide is from the Middle English word betiden.See be-, tide²

Words nearby betide

Bethsabee, Bethsaida, Beth Shammai, Bethune, Bethune, Mary McLeod, betide, betimes, bêtise, Betjeman, to blame, be, betoken

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Example sentences from the Web for betide

The periwigs and drum-heads fry Like to a butter firkin; A woeful burning did betide To many a good buff jerkin.
Shakespearean Playhouses|Joseph Quincy Adams
Our trio held a council of war an hour ago, and unanimously resolved to remain at the post of honor whatever may betide.
Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science, Volume 20. December, 1877.|Various
Me forthinketh, said King Pellinore, that this shall me betide, but God may fordo well destiny.
Le Morte D'Arthur, Volume I (of II)|Thomas Malory
Whatever might betide, she was safe and sound—a Democratic Rock of Ages.
Those Times And These|Irvin S. Cobb

Again we became sworn friends and brothers, and resolved that the same fortune, good or evil, should betide us both.
Jack in the Forecastle|John Sherburne Sleeper

British Dictionary definitions for betide

betide

/ (bɪˈtaɪd) /

verb

to happen or happen to; befall (often in the phrase woe betide (someone))

Word Origin for betide

C13: see be-, tide ²

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单词	betide
释义	betide [ bih-tahyd ] / bɪˈtaɪd / SEE SYNONYMS FOR betide ON THESAURUS.COM verb (used with object), be·tid·ed, be·tid·ing. to happen to; come to; befall: Woe betide the villain! verb (used without object), be·tid·ed, be·tid·ing. to happen; come to pass: Whatever betides, maintain your courage. Origin of betide First recorded in 1125–75, betide is from the Middle English word betiden.See be-, tide² Words nearby betide Bethsabee, Bethsaida, Beth Shammai, Bethune, Bethune, Mary McLeod, betide, betimes, bêtise, Betjeman, to blame, be, betoken Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for betide The periwigs and drum-heads fry Like to a butter firkin; A woeful burning did betide To many a good buff jerkin. Shakespearean Playhouses\|Joseph Quincy Adams Our trio held a council of war an hour ago, and unanimously resolved to remain at the post of honor whatever may betide. Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science, Volume 20. December, 1877.\|Various Me forthinketh, said King Pellinore, that this shall me betide, but God may fordo well destiny. Le Morte D'Arthur, Volume I (of II)\|Thomas Malory Whatever might betide, she was safe and sound—a Democratic Rock of Ages. Those Times And These\|Irvin S. Cobb Again we became sworn friends and brothers, and resolved that the same fortune, good or evil, should betide us both. Jack in the Forecastle\|John Sherburne Sleeper British Dictionary definitions for betide betide / (bɪˈtaɪd) / verb to happen or happen to; befall (often in the phrase woe betide (someone)) Word Origin for betide C13: see be-, tide ² Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Words related to betide transpire, befall, befit, chance, fall, become, happen, presage, occur
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betide

verb (used with object), be·tid·ed, be·tid·ing.

verb (used without object), be·tid·ed, be·tid·ing.

Origin of betide

Words nearby betide

Example sentences from the Web for betide

British Dictionary definitions for betide

verb

Word Origin for betide

Words related to betide