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ide¹

  • /aɪd/

Sounds like eyed, I'd · Rhymes with -aɪd

Where it comes from

Borrowed from French ide, from Scientific Latin idus (species name), from Swedish id.

noun ides · id

  1. A freshwater fish of the family Cyprinidae, found across northern Europe and Asia, especially Leuciscus idus. a pike says to the pike-folk / a whitefish asked an ide, a / salmon another salmon: / ‘Have they died, the famous men / have Kaleva's sons been lost […]?’

IDE²

noun IDEs

  1. abbreviation, countable, initialism Initialism of insulin-degrading enzyme.insulin-degrading enzyme
  2. abbreviation, countable, initialism Initialism of integrated development environment.integrated development environment
  3. abbreviation, initialism, uncountable Initialism of integrated drive electronics.integrated drive electronics

Ide³

Where it comes from

From the medieval male (and less often female) given name Ida.

proper noun

  1. A surname transferred from the given name.
  2. A village and civil parish in Teignbridge district, Devon, England, named after Saint Ida (OS grid ref SX8990).

Ide⁴

contraction

  1. contraction, obsolete Obsolete form of I'd.I'd Were it to search the furthest Northern clime / Where frosty Hyems with an ycie Mace / Strikes dead all living things, Ide find it out, / And borrowing fire from those fayre sunny eyne / Thaw Winters frost and warme that dead cold clime: […]

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