Definition of tide

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Tide (n.) To work into or out of a river or harbor by drifting with the tide and anchoring when it becomes adverse.

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Tidde :: Tidde (obs.) imp. of Tide, v. i..
Undertide :: Undertide (n.) Alt. of Undertim.
Wind-rode :: Wind-rode (a.) Caused to ride or drive by the wind in opposition to the course of the tide; -- said of a vessel lying at anchor, with wind and tide opposed to each other..
Lactide :: Lactide (n.) A white, crystalline substance, obtained from also, by extension, any similar substance..
Cotidal :: Cotidal (a.) Marking an equality in the tides; having high tide at the same time.
Cross-stone :: Cross-stone (n.) See Harmotome, and Staurotide..
Shroving :: Shroving (n.) The festivity of Shrovetide.
Lententide :: Lententide (n.) The season of Lenten or Lent.
Mercaptide :: Mercaptide (n.) A compound of mercaptan formed by replacing its sulphur hydrogen by a metal; as, potassium mercaptide, C2H5SK..
Worth :: Worth (v. i.) To be; to become; to betide; -- now used only in the phrases, woe worth the day, woe worth the man, etc., in which the verb is in the imperative, and the nouns day, man, etc., are in the dative. Woe be to the day, woe be to the man, etc., are equivalent phrases..
Hesperides :: Hesperides (n. pl.) The daughters of Hesperus, or Night (brother of Atlas), and fabled possessors of a garden producing golden apples, in Africa, at the western extremity of the known world. To slay the guarding dragon and get some of these apples was one of the labors of Hercules. Called also Atlantides..
Shrove :: Shrove (v. i.) To join in the festivities of Shrovetide; hence, to make merry..
Roadster :: Roadster (n.) A clumsy vessel that works its way from one anchorage to another by means of the tides.
Tide :: Tide (prep.) Violent confluence.
Gabbro :: Gabbro (n.) A name originally given by the Italians to a kind of serpentine, later to the rock called euphotide, and now generally used for a coarsely crystalline, igneous rock consisting of lamellar pyroxene (diallage) and labradorite, with sometimes chrysolite (olivine gabbro)..
Fall :: Fall (v. t.) To Descend, either suddenly or gradually; particularly, to descend by the force of gravity; to drop; to sink; as, the apple falls; the tide falls; the mercury falls in the barometer..
Allhallowtide :: Allhallowtide (n.) The time at or near All Saints, or November 1st..
Epiphany :: Epiphany (n.) A church festival celebrated on the 6th of January, the twelfth day after Christmas, in commemoration of the visit of the Magi of the East to Bethlehem, to see and worship the child Jesus; or, as others maintain, to commemorate the appearance of the star to the Magi, symbolizing the manifestation of Christ to the Gentles; Twelfthtide..
Cystid :: Cystid (n.) One of the Cystidea.
Drover :: Drover (n.) A boat driven by the tide.
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