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Skipping over
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eliding
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Word definitions for eliding in dictionaries
The Collaborative International Dictionary
Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Elide \E*lide"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Elided ; p. pr. & vb. n. Eliding .] [L. elidere to strike out or off; e + laedere to hurt by striking: cf. F. ['e]lider. See Lesion .] To break or dash in pieces; to demolish; as, to elide the force of an argument. ...
Wiktionary
Word definitions in Wiktionary
vb. (present participle of elide English)
Usage examples of eliding.
Walls, gates and defences rise, parish churchesare built over Saxon villages, medieval commerce packs the streets with wood-beamed houses, and the kaleidoscope of history spins wildly on through coronations, insurrections and disharmonies, mutiny and jubilation eliding past, present and future.
A dreamy world of perfect days and tranquil nights, of exotic biota and Eliding beings in high-collared robes whose silent speech was a gentle thought carried on the wind.