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Hasil cari dari kata atau frase: tidings (0.02605 detik)
Found 3 items, similar to tidings.
English → Indonesian (quick) Definition: tidings kabar
English → English (WordNet) Definition: tidings tidings n : new information about specific and timely events; “they awaited news of the outcome” [syn: news, intelligence, word]
English → English (gcide) Definition: Tidings Tidings \Ti"dings\, n. pl. [OE. tidinge, ti?inge, tidinde, from or influenced by Icel. t[=i]?indi; akin to Dan. tidende, Sw. tidning, G. zeung, AS. t[=i]dan to happen, E. betide, tide. See Tide, v. i. & n.] Account of what has taken place, and was not before known; news. [1913 Webster] I shall make my master glad with these tidings. --Shak. [1913 Webster] Full well the busy whisper, circling round, Conveyed the dismal tidings when he frowned. --Goldsmith. [1913 Webster] Note: Although tidings is plural in form, it has been used also as a singular. By Shakespeare it was used indiscriminately as a singular or plural. [1913 Webster] Now near the tidings of our comfort is. --Shak. [1913 Webster] Tidings to the contrary Are brought your eyes. --Shak. [1913 Webster] Syn: News; advice; information; intelligence. Usage: Tidings, News. The term news denotes recent intelligence from any quarter; the term tidings denotes intelligence expected from a particular quarter, showing what has there betided. We may be indifferent as to news, but are always more or less interested in tidings. We read the news daily; we wait for tidings respecting an absent friend or an impending battle. We may be curious to hear the news; we are always anxious for tidings. [1913 Webster] Evil news rides post, while good news baits. --Milton. [1913 Webster] What tidings dost thou bring? --Addison. [1913 Webster]

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