present participle of bid

That which one is bidden to do; a command. / The act of placing a bid.

A translation of the Bible from the original Hebrew (Old Testament) and Greek (New Testament) commissioned for the Church of England.

A tendency of decision-makers to give preference, usually unconsciously, to recent information, vivid images that evoke emotions, and specific acts and behaviors that they personally observed.

Having two points or prominences; ending in two points; said of teeth, leaves, fruit, etc.

A tooth with two cusps; a premolar tooth.

Late Latin, as used in translations and commentaries on the Bible, influenced by biblical Greek and Hebrew.

Very absorbent. / Given to or marked by the consumption of alcoholic drink.

A 200th anniversary.

(derogatory) A woman, especially an old woman; especially one regarded as fussy or mean or a gossipy busybody. / (uncommon) An attractive girl. / (archaic, colloquial) An Irish maidservant.