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bidden
[ bid-n ]
/ ˈbɪd n /
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verb
a past participle of bid1.
adjective
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Origin of bidden
First recorded in 1610–20, for the adjective
Words nearby bidden
bid adieu, bidarka, Bidault, biddable, Biddeford, bidden, bidding, bidding prayer, Biddle, biddy, biddy-biddy
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