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ebbed
  • past participle of ebb.
  • past tense form of ebb.

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Waxed and waned the moon, in season, Ebbed and flowed the tides obedient; Summers filled the land with plenty, Winters chilled the summers' ardor.

From The White Doe The Fate of Virginia Dare by Cotten, Sallie Southall