byde

/ bəɪd /

verb

A man went into the yard of Byde Mill plantation, flourishing a cane-cutter, and bearing a red flag.

The thirde daye Abraham lyfte vp his eyes and sawe the place a farr of/ and sayde vnto his yong men: byde here with the asse.

And Laban answered: it is better yt I geue her the/ than to another man: byde therfore with me.

Now therfore let me thy servaunt byde here for ye lad/ & be my lordes bondman: & let the lad goo home with his brethern.

This'll gae back to himsel', and naebody be nane the wiser o't for Mungo Byde.

Browse