bode

[Bode]

The verb bode suggests forecasting. Something bodes well when the clues or signs imply a favorable outcome. But if something bodes ill, you’d better watch out!

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To indicate by signs, as future events; to be the omen of; to portend to presage; to foreshow.

Verb
indicate by signs; "These signs bode bad news"


v. t.
To indicate by signs, as future events; to be the omen of; to portend to presage; to foreshow.

v. i.
To foreshow something; to augur.

n.
An omen; a foreshadowing.

n.
A bid; an offer.

v. t.
A messenger; a herald.

n.
A stop; a halting; delay.

imp. & p. p.
Abode.

p. p.
Bid or bidden.


Bode

Bode , v. t. [imp. & p. p. Boded; p. pr. & vb. n. Boding.] [OE. bodien, AS. bodian to announce, tell from bod command; akin to Icel. boa to announce, Sw. b'86da to announce, portend. &root;89. See Bid.] To indicate by signs, as future events; to be the omen of; to portend to presage; to foreshow.
A raven that bodes nothing but mischief.
Good onset bodes good end.

Bode

Bode, v. i. To foreshow something; to augur.
Whatever now The omen proved, it boded well to you.
Syn. -- To forebode; foreshadow; augur; betoken.

Bode

Bode, n. 1. An omen; a foreshadowing. [Obs.]
The owl eke, that of death the bode bringeth.
2. A bid; an offer. [Obs. or Dial.] Sir W. Scott

Bode

Bode, n. [AS. boda; akin to OFries. boda, AS. bodo, OHG. boto. See Bode, v. t.] A messenger; a herald. Robertson.

Bode

Bode, n. [See Abide.] A stop; a halting; delay. [Obs.]

Bode

Bode, imp. & p. p. from Bide. Abode.
There that night they bode.

Bode

Bode, p. p. of Bid. Bid or bidden. [Obs.] Chaucer.

To indicate by signs, as future events; to be the omen of; to portend to presage; to foreshow.

To foreshow something; to augur.

An omen; a foreshadowing.

A messenger; a herald.

A stop; a halting; delay.

Abode.

of Bid. Bid or bidden.

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