had betided
- past perfect of betide.
Example Sentences
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When the Queen heard these words, her vitals quivered and she groaned from a grieving heart and called to mind her brother and that which had betided him.
From The Book of the Thousand Nights and a Night — Volume 11 [Supplement] by Burton, Richard Francis, Sir
So he told them all that had betided him and the barber did the like; and the others in turn related to the Moor the tricks the old woman had played them.
From The Book of the Thousand Nights and a Night — Volume 07 by Burton, Richard Francis, Sir
So he told her what had betided him and she said, "Sorrow not, O my son; the course of the right shall be made manifest."
From The Book of the Thousand Nights and a Night — Volume 14 by Burton, Richard Francis, Sir
When the Minister beheld what had betided him he gave himself up for lost; so he stirred not for a while and lay still.
From The Book of the Thousand Nights and a Night — Volume 11 [Supplement] by Burton, Richard Francis, Sir
Her thoughts were with all that had betided in the past and what might have been.
From The Ordeal A Mountain Romance of Tennessee by Duer, Douglas
