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A. †portion of time, season, age; †hour; (arch.) point of time, due time; definite time of day or of the year (surviving in eventide, noontide, springtide); church anniversary or festival (arch. except as in Eastertide, Shrovetide, Whitsuntide) OE.;

B. swelling of the sea or its alternate rising and falling XIV. OE. tīd = OS. tīd (Du. tijd), OHG. zīt (G. zeit), ON. tíō :- Gmc. *tīdiz, f. *tī- :- IE. *dī- *dā(i)- divide, cut up, repr. by Gr. daiesthai divide, distribute, Skr. dâti, dyâti cuts, harvests, shares. In B prob. after MLG. (ge)tīde, tīe, MDu. ghetīde (Du. (ge)tij), a special development of the sense ‘fixed time’.
So tide vb. (arch.) happen, befall. OE. tīdan, earlier ġetīdan, f. the sb.

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