hid
English
Pronunciation
- enPR: hĭd, IPA(key): /hɪd/
Audio (US) (file) - Rhymes: -ɪd
Verb
hid
- simple past of hide
- (archaic) past participle of hide
- 1611, The Holy Bible, […] (King James Version), London: […] Robert Barker, […], →OCLC, Luke 8:17:
- Foꝛ nothing is ſecret, that ſhall not be made manifeſt: neither any thing hid, that ſhall not be knowen, and come abꝛoad.
- 1815 December (indicated as 1816), [Jane Austen], chapter I, in Emma: […], volume II, London: […] [Charles Roworth and James Moyes] for John Murray, →OCLC, page 6:
- Oh! here it is. I was sure it could not be far off; but I had put my huswife upon it, you see, without being aware, and so it was quite hid, but I had it in my hand so very lately that I was almost sure it must be on the table.
- 1873, Richard Morris, Walter William Skeat, “Glossarial Index”, in Specimens of Early English, volumes II: From Robert of Gloucester to Gower, A.D. 1298—A.D. 1393, Oxford: Clarendon Press, page 490:
- To dark is still used in Swaledale (Yorkshire) in the sense of to lie hid, as, 'Te rattens [rats] mun ha bin darkin whel nu [till now]; we hannot heerd tem tis last fortnith'.
Anagrams
Danish
Synonyms
Middle English
Verb
hid (third-person singular simple present hideth, present participle hidende, first-/third-person singular past indicative and past participle hidde)
- Alternative form of hiden (“to hide”)
Verb
hid
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