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Inside job I'd denied, as ordered
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bidden
Word definitions for bidden in dictionaries
Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
Word definitions in Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
past participle of bid and bide .
WordNet
Word definitions in WordNet
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The Collaborative International Dictionary
Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Bidden \Bid"den\, p. p. of Bid .
Wiktionary
Word definitions in Wiktionary
vb. 1 (past participle of bid English) 2 (past participle of bide English)
Usage examples of bidden.
It was one of the dread hours, which at intervals came upon him, when the veil was lifted from the face of destiny, and he was bidden gaze himself into despair.
A week later there was a dinner party at the Tyrrells, and Egremont was among the bidden.
When at length bidden, she entered the vehicle, and leaned back with her eyes closed.
Having bidden a porter look after the bag which was his only luggage, he walked to the book-stall to buy a periodical that he wished to take home with him.
Looking about her in annoyance, she found that her husband had bidden the driver pull up, and that he was standing by the wheel.
He was bidden to take his departure as soon as he liked, but somehow he did not do so.
Now he has bidden me meet him on the road a mile from the town as soon as it is dark, and alone.
We were not so much as bidden to strike sail now, and the Vikings began to crowd forward in order to board us by the stern, as the grappling chain was hove short by their windlass.
It had been long growing in my mind who Havelok must be, though I said nothing of what I thought, because my father had bidden me be silent long ago, and I thought that I knew why.
Come hither, grandfer,” and he beckoned to the old man who had bidden them wait his return, “tell me the names of the men who have been longest without any work.
But Withelm was there, for Eglaf had seen him with me not an hour ago, and had bidden him come, as a stranger from far off.
But I think that he was pleased to find that Havelok was, as he thought, a Welsh marshman, and well-nigh friendless, for so he would be the more ready to do what he was bidden.
But Havelok smiled a little, and set his hand to his neck, and I remembered one thing that he had—a ring which had always hung on a cord under his jerkin since he came to Grimsby, and which my father had bidden him keep ever.
And thereupon that old warrior who had bidden Havelok sound the horn said, “We have heard of Ethelwald the good king, and of this Alsi moreover, and we know men who have seen both, and also Orwenna, the mother of our own queen here.
He said quietly, “Had you bidden me this when I still starved for your love and approval, madam, no doubt I would have done even as you commanded.