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Search phrase: biding

Plays

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King Edward IIIE3 III.iii.54One that hath either no abiding place,One that hath either no abyding place,
King LearKL IV.vi.224.1I'll lead you to some biding.Ile leade you to some biding.
The Two Gentlemen of VeronaTG III.i.236With many bitter threats of biding there.With many bitter threats of biding there.

Poems

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The Rape of LucreceLuc.550 Which blows these pitchy vapours from their biding, Which blow these pitchie vapours frõ their biding:

Glossary

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bidingplace to stay, dwelling
bidingplace of rest, dwelling-place
tarriancewaiting, abiding
truehonest, upright, law-abiding

Thesaurus

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abidingtarriance
law-abidingtrue

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Words Families

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Word FamilyWord Family GroupWords
BIDEBASICabiding adj, biding n

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