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boding

adj
/ˈbəʊdɪŋ/UK/ˈboʊdɪŋ/US

Etymology

From bode + -ing.

  1. inherited from *bʰewdʰ-✻
  2. inherited from *budą✻ — “message; offer”
  3. inherited from *bod✻ — “command, mandate, order”
  4. inherited from bod — “command, edict, order”
  5. inherited from bod — “foreboding, omen; message, report; command, edict; (Christianity) commandment; etc.”
  6. inherited from *bʰewdʰ-✻ — “to be awake; to be aware”
  7. inherited from *budōną✻ — “to announce, proclaim; to call, summon”
  8. inherited from *bodōn✻ — “to announce, proclaim; to call, summon”
  9. inherited from bodian — “to announce, proclaim, tell; to foretell, prophesy; to preach; etc.”
  10. inherited from boden
  11. suffixed as boding — “bode + ing”

Definitions

  1. foreboding, ominous, portending.

    • [E]very sound of nature, at that witching hour, fluttered his excited imagination: the moan of the whip-poor-will from the hill side; the boding cry of the tree-toad, that harbinger of storm; […]

  2. gerund of bode

    gerund of bode: a prediction of disaster; an omen, a portent.

  3. present participle and gerund of bode

The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

No curated loop yet for boding. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.

sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA