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Tidings

tidings
- from O.E. tidung "event, occurrence, piece of news," perhaps in part a verbal noun from O.E. tidan "to happen," or from O.N. tiрendi (pl.) "events, news," from tiрr (adj.) "occurring," from tiр "time."
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  ~ n plural old use news  (good/glad tidings (=good news)) tidy ~1 adj especially BrE 1 a room, house, desk etc that is tidy is neatly arranged with everything in the right place  (neat and tidy)  (Ellen's room always looks neat and tidy.) 2 someone who is tidy keeps their house, clothes etc neat and clean  (I've always been a naturally tidy person.) 3 a tidy sum/profit informal a large amount of money  (We sold the house for a tidy sum and moved south.) - tidily adv - tidiness n ~2 also tidy up ~ v especially BrE to make a place look tidy  (You're not allowed to go out until you tidy up your room. | tidy up after (=tidy a place after someone has made it untidy))  (I'm tired of tidying up after you boys.) tidy sth away phr v BrE to put something back in the place where it should be  (Let's tidy these papers away.) ~3 n desk/car/sink tidy BrE a container for putting small objects in, used to keep your desk, car etc tidy ...
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
2.
  You can use tidings to refer to news that someone tells you. (FORMAL, OLD-FASHIONED) He hated always to be the bearer of bad tidings... = news N-PLURAL: usu adj N, oft N of n ...
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
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  n. (as sing. or pl.) literary news, information. Etymology: OE tidung, prob. f. ON t{iacute}thindi events f. t{iacute}thr occurring ...
Толковый словарь английского языка Oxford English Reference
4.
  1. употр. с гл. в ед. и мн. ч.: книж. вести; новости; известия good (glad) tidings —- хорошие новости, добрые вести evil tidings —- плохие новости to bear evil tidings —- нести дурные вести 2. уст. случай, происшествие ...
Новый большой англо-русский словарь
5.
  noun; book. новость, известие; новости, известия ...
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