| The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language: Fourth Edition. 2000. |
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| SYLLABICATION: | tid·ing |
| PRONUNCIATION: |  t  d ng |
| NOUN: | A piece of information or news. Often used in the plural: tidings of great joy; sad tidings. See synonyms at news. | | ETYMOLOGY: | Middle English tiding, perhaps from Old Norse tdhendi, events, from tdhr, occurring. See d - in Appendix I.
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