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n. [ Pref. bi- + sulphide. ] (Chem.) A sulphide having two atoms of sulphur in the molecule; a disulphide, as in iron pyrites, FeS2; -- less frequently called bisulphuret. [ 1913 Webster ]

v. t. [ imp. Chid or Chode p. p. Chidden Chid; p. pr. & vb. n. Chiding. ] [ AS. cīdan; of unknown origin. ] 1. To rebuke; to reprove; to scold; to find fault with. [ 1913 Webster ]

Upbraided, chid, and rated at. Shak. [ 1913 Webster ]

2. Fig.: To be noisy about; to chafe against. [ 1913 Webster ]

The sea that chides the banks of England. Shak. [ 1913 Webster ]

To chide hither,
To chide from, or
To chide away, to cause to come, or to drive away, by scolding or reproof.

Syn. -- To blame; rebuke; reprove; scold; censure; reproach; reprehend; reprimand. [ 1913 Webster ]

v. i. 1. To utter words of disapprobation and displeasure; to find fault; to contend angrily. [ 1913 Webster ]

Wherefore the people did chide with Moses. Ex. xvii. 2. [ 1913 Webster ]

2. To make a clamorous noise; to chafe. [ 1913 Webster ]

As doth a rock againts the chiding flood. Shak. [ 1913 Webster ]

n. [ AS. cīd ] A continuous noise or murmur. [ 1913 Webster ]

The chide of streams. Thomson. [ 1913 Webster ]

n. One who chides or quarrels. Shak. [ 1913 Webster ]

n. She who chides. [ Obs. ] [ 1913 Webster ]

n. [ Chide + -ster. ] A female scold. [ Obs. ] [ 1913 Webster ]

n. 1. The hide of a cow. [ 1913 Webster ]

2. Leather made of the hide of a cow. [ 1913 Webster ]

3. A coarse whip made of untanned leather. [ 1913 Webster ]

v. t. [ imp. & p. p. Cowhided; p. pr. & vb. n. Cowhiding. ] To flog with a cowhide. [ 1913 Webster ]

n. [ Pref. di- + sulphide. ] (Chem.) A binary compound of sulphur containing two atoms of sulphur in each molecule; -- formerly called disulphuret. Cf. Bisulphide. [ 1913 Webster ]

n. [ NL., fr. Gr. &unr_; to place upon. See Epithet. ] (Arch.) The uppermost member of the cornice of an entablature. [ 1913 Webster ]

n. (Chem.) Any compound of ethyl of a binary type; as, potassium ethide. [ 1913 Webster ]

n. [ From Ether. ] (Chem.) Ethylidene. [ Obs. ] [ 1913 Webster ]

v. t. [ imp. Hid p. p. Hidden Hid; p. pr. & vb. n. Hiding ] [ OE. hiden, huden, AS. h&ymacr_;dan; akin to Gr. key`qein, and prob. to E. house, hut, and perh. to E. hide of an animal, and to hoard. Cf. Hoard. ] 1. To conceal, or withdraw from sight; to put out of view; to secrete. [ 1913 Webster ]

A city that is set on an hill can not be hid. Matt. v. 15. [ 1913 Webster ]

If circumstances lead me, I will find
Where truth is hid. Shak. [ 1913 Webster ]

2. To withhold from knowledge; to keep secret; to refrain from avowing or confessing. [ 1913 Webster ]

Heaven from all creatures hides the book of fate. Pope. [ 1913 Webster ]

3. To remove from danger; to shelter. [ 1913 Webster ]

In the time of trouble he shall hide me in his pavilion. Ps. xxvi. 5. [ 1913 Webster ]

To hide one's self, to put one's self in a condition to be safe; to secure protection. “A prudent man foreseeth the evil, and hideth himself.” Prov. xxii. 3. --
To hide the face, to withdraw favor. “Thou didst hide thy face, and I was troubled.” Ps. xxx. 7. --
To hide the face from. (a) To overlook; to pardon. “Hide thy face from my sins.” Ps. li. 9. (b) To withdraw favor from; to be displeased with.

Syn. -- To conceal; secrete; disguise; dissemble; screen; cloak; mask; veil. See Conceal. [ 1913 Webster ]

v. i. To lie concealed; to keep one's self out of view; to be withdrawn from sight or observation. [ 1913 Webster ]

Bred to disguise, in public 'tis you hide. Pope. [ 1913 Webster ]

Hide and seek, a play of children, in which some hide themselves, and others seek them. Swift. [ 1913 Webster ]

n. [ AS. hīd, earlier hīged; prob. orig., land enough to support a family; cf. AS. hīwan, hīgan, members of a household, and E. hind a peasant. ] (O. Eng. Law.) (a) An abode or dwelling. (b) A measure of land, common in Domesday Book and old English charters, the quantity of which is not well ascertained, but has been differently estimated at 80, 100, and 120 acres. [ Written also hyde. ] [ 1913 Webster ]

n. [ OE. hide, hude, AS. h&ymacr_;d; akin to D. huid, OHG. hūt, G. haut, Icel. hūð, Dan. & Sw. hud, L. cutis, Gr. ky`tos; and cf. Gr. sky`tos skin, hide, L. scutum shield, and E. sky. √13. ] 1. The skin of an animal, either raw or dressed; -- generally applied to the undressed skins of the larger domestic animals, as oxen, horses, etc. [ 1913 Webster ]

2. The human skin; -- so called in contempt. [ 1913 Webster ]

O tiger's heart, wrapped in a woman's hide! Shak. [ 1913 Webster ]

v. t. [ imp. & p. p. Hided; p. pr. & vb. n. Hiding. ] To flog; to whip. [ Prov. Eng. & Low, U. S. ] [ 1913 Webster ]

n. A game played by children, in which one child (who is “it”) covers his eyes for a short time while the other players hide, and then the one who is “it” tries to find the others. [ WordNet 1.5 +PJC ]

n. a hiding place; usually a remote place used by outlaws.
Syn. -- hideout, den. [ WordNet 1.5 ]

2. an area where one can be alone and undisturbed.
Syn. -- retreat. [ WordNet 1.5 ]

a. 1. Having the skin adhering so closely to the ribs and back as not to be easily loosened or raised; -- said of an animal. [ 1913 Webster ]

2. (Hort.) Having the bark so close and constricting that it impedes the growth; -- said of trees. Bacon. [ 1913 Webster ]

3. Untractable; bigoted; obstinately and blindly or stupidly conservative. Milton. Carlyle. [ 1913 Webster ]

4. Niggardly; penurious. [ Obs. ] Quarles. [ 1913 Webster ]

a. [ OE. hidous, OF. hidous, hidos, hidus, hisdos, hisdous, F. hideux: cf. OF. hide, hisde, fright; of uncertain origin; cf. OHG. egidī horror, or L. hispidosus, for hispidus rough, bristly, E. hispid. ] 1. Frightful, shocking, or offensive to the eyes; dreadful to behold; as, a hideous monster; hideous looks. “A piteous and hideous spectacle.” Macaulay. [ 1913 Webster ]

2. Distressing or offensive to the ear; exciting terror or dismay; as, a hideous noise. “Hideous cries.” Shak. [ 1913 Webster ]

3. Hateful; shocking. “Sure, you have some hideous matter to deliver.” Shak.

Syn. -- Frightful; ghastly; grim; grisly; horrid; dreadful; terrible.

-- Hid"e*ous*ly, adv. -- Hid"e*ous*ness, n. [ 1913 Webster ]

n. a hiding place; usually a remote place used by outlaws.
Syn. -- hideaway, den. [ WordNet 1.5 ]

n. One who hides or conceals. [ 1913 Webster ]

n. 1. The hide of a horse. [ 1913 Webster ]

2. Leather made of the hide of a horse. [ 1913 Webster ]

n. (Chem.) One of a series of compounds, derived from hydrogen sulphide by the replacement of half its hydrogen by a base or basic radical; as, potassium hydrosulphide, KSH. The hydrosulphides are analogous to the hydrates and include the mercaptans. [ 1913 Webster ]

n. [ See Methyl. ] (Chem.) A binary compound of methyl with some element; as, aluminium methide, Al2(CH3)6. [ 1913 Webster ]

n. [ Mono- + sulphide. ] (Chem.) A sulphide containing one atom of sulphur, and analogous to a monoxide; -- contrasted with a polysulphide; as, galena is a monosulphide. [ 1913 Webster ]

n. (Chem.) A compound of naphthalene or its radical with a metallic element; as, mercuric naphthide. [ 1913 Webster ]

a. (Bot.) Orchidaceous. [ 1913 Webster ]

a. (Bot.) Same as Orchidaceous. [ 1913 Webster ]

n. 1. The skin of an ox, or leather made from it. [ 1913 Webster ]

2. (O. Eng. Law) A measure of land. See 3d Hide. [ 1913 Webster ]

n. (Chem.) A ternary compound of oxygen and sulphur. [ 1913 Webster ]

n. (Chem.) A sulphide containing more sulphur than some other compound of the same elements; as, iron pyrites is a persulphide; -- formerly called persulphuret. [ 1913 Webster ]

n. (Chem.) A binary compound of phosphorus. [ 1913 Webster ]

n. [ Poly- + sulphide. ] (Chem.) A sulphide having more than one atom of sulphur in the molecule; -- contrasted with monosulphide. [ 1913 Webster ]

n. [ Proto- + sulphide. ] (Chem.) That one of a series of sulphides of any element which has the lowest proportion of sulphur; a sulphide with but one atom of sulphur in the molecule. [ 1913 Webster ]

‖n. pl. [ F. raphide. ] (Bot.) See Rhaphides. [ 1913 Webster ]

n. A cowhide, or coarse riding whip, made of untanned (or raw) hide twisted. [ 1913 Webster ]

‖n. pl. [ NL., fr. Gr. &unr_;&unr_;&unr_;, &unr_;&unr_;&unr_;, a needle, F. raphides. ] (Bot.) Minute transparent, often needle-shaped, crystals found in the tissues of plants. [ Written also raphides. ] [ 1913 Webster ]

n. [ Sesqui- + sulphide. ] (Chem.) A sulphide, analogous to a sesquioxide, containing three atoms of sulphur to two of the other ingredient; -- formerly called also sesquisulphuret; as, orpiment, As2S3 is arsenic sesquisulphide. [ 1913 Webster ]

n. [ OE. shide, schide, AS. scīde; akin to OHG. scīt, G. scheit, Icel. skīð, and E. shed, v.t. ] A thin board; a billet of wood; a splinter. [ Prov. Eng. ] [ 1913 Webster ]

n. (Chem.) A nonacid compound consisting of one equivalent of sulphur and more than one equivalent of some other body, as a metal. [ 1913 Webster ]

n. (Chem.) A binary compound of sulphur, or one so regarded; -- formerly called sulphuret. [ 1913 Webster ]

Double sulphide (Chem.), a compound of two sulphides. --
Hydrogen sulphide. (Chem.) See under Hydrogen. --
Metallic sulphide, a binary compound of sulphur with a metal. [ 1913 Webster ]

n. [ Pref. ter- + sulphide. ] (Chem.) A trisulphide. [ 1913 Webster ]

adv. Thither. [ Obs. ] Chaucer. [ 1913 Webster ]

adv. Thitherward. [ Obs. ] [ 1913 Webster ]

n. [ Pref. tri- + sulphide. ] (Chem.) A sulphide containing three atoms of sulphur. [ 1913 Webster ]