v. i.
Let the damsel abide with us a few days. Gen. xxiv. 55. [ 1913 Webster ]
Let every man abide in the same calling. 1 Cor. vii. 20. [ 1913 Webster ]
To abide by.
v. t.
[ [ Obs. ], with a personal object. [ 1913 Webster ]
Bonds and afflictions abide me. Acts xx. 23. [ 1913 Webster ]
[ Thou ] shalt abide her judgment on it. Tennyson. [ 1913 Webster ]
She could not abide Master Shallow. Shak. [ 1913 Webster ]
Dearly I abide that boast so vain. Milton. [ 1913 Webster ]
n.