(transitive, intransitive) To indicate by signs, as future events; to be an omen of; to portend or foretell.

An omen; a foreshadowing.

(obsolete or dialect) A bid; an offer.

A herald; a messenger.

A stop; a halting; delay.

simple past tense of bide

Alternative form of body line

(cricket, now historical) Designating a form of bowling (now against the rules) characterised by fast, short-pitched balls aimed at the batsman's body or leg stump rather than the wicket.

Nonverbal communication by means of facial expressions, eye behavior, gestures, posture, and the like; often thought to be involuntary.

Of, relating to, or concerning the body. / Having a body or material form; physical; corporeal. / Real; actual; put into execution.