Definition of tide

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Tide (n.) To work into or out of a river or harbor by drifting with the tide and anchoring when it becomes adverse.

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Hesperides :: Hesperides (n. pl.) The daughters of Hesperus, or Night (brother of Atlas), and fabled possessors of a garden producing golden apples, in Africa, at the western extremity of the known world. To slay the guarding dragon and get some of these apples was one of the labors of Hercules. Called also Atlantides..
Gabbro :: Gabbro (n.) A name originally given by the Italians to a kind of serpentine, later to the rock called euphotide, and now generally used for a coarsely crystalline, igneous rock consisting of lamellar pyroxene (diallage) and labradorite, with sometimes chrysolite (olivine gabbro)..
Cystid :: Cystid (n.) One of the Cystidea.
Backwater :: Backwater (n.) Water turned back in its course by an obstruction, an opposing current , or the flow of the tide, as in a sewer or river channel, or across a river bar..
Polycystid :: Polycystid (n.) One of the Polycystidea.
Eagre :: Eagre (n.) A wave, or two or three successive waves, of great height and violence, at flood tide moving up an estuary or river; -- commonly called the bore. See Bore..
Inrush :: Inrush (n.) A rush inwards; as, the inrush of the tide..
Neaped :: Neaped (a.) Left aground on the height of a spring tide, so that it will not float till the next spring tide; -- called also beneaped..
Pitching :: Pitching (n.) A facing of stone laid upon a bank to prevent wear by tides or currents.
Shroving :: Shroving (n.) The festivity of Shrovetide.
Stylar :: Stylagalmaic (a.) Performing the office of columns; as, Atlantes and Caryatides are stylagalmaic figures or images..
Opetide :: Opetide (n.) Open time; -- applied to different thing.
Time-table :: Time-table (n.) A tabular statement of the time at which, or within which, several things are to take place, as the recitations in a school, the departure and arrival of railroad trains or other public conveyances, the rise and fall of the tides, etc..
Twelfth-day :: Twelfth-day (n.) See Twelfthtide.
Betided :: Betided (imp. & p. p.) of Betid.
Cystidea :: Cystidea (n. pl.) An order of Crinoidea, mostly fossils of the Paleozoic rocks. They were usually roundish or egg-shaped, and often unsymmetrical; some were sessile, others had short stems..
Roust :: Roust (n.) A strong tide or current, especially in a narrow channel..
Indin :: Indin (n.) A dark red crystalline substance, isomeric with and resembling indigo blue, and obtained from isatide and dioxindol..
Recess :: Recess (n.) A withdrawing or retiring; a moving back; retreat; as, the recess of the tides..
Latidentate :: Latidentate (a.) Broad-toothed.
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