Meaning

2 senses
  1. The action of one who abides; the state of an abider.

  2. (obsolete)An abode.

Origin

From Middle English abydynge, abidynge, -inge [verbal noun of abiden, abyden (“to abide”)]

From Middle English abydynge, abidynge, -inge [verbal noun of abiden, abyden (“to abide”)], from Old English abīdung; or, verbal noun from abide (verb) + -ing.

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Forms

plural: abidings
Singularabiding
Pluralabidings

regular

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
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