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Webster 1913 Edition


Boding

Bod′ing

(bōd′ĭng)
,
Adj.
Foreshowing; presaging; ominous.
Bod′ing-ly
,
adv.

Bod′ing

,
Noun.
A prognostic; an omen; a foreboding.

Webster 1828 Edition


Boding

BO'DING

,
ppr.
[from bode.] Foreshowing; presaging.

BO'DING

,
Noun.
An omen.

Definition 2024


boding

boding

English

Noun

boding (plural bodings)

  1. An omen, a prediction of disaster, a portent.
    • Washington Irving, The Legend of Sleepy Hollow
      The boding of the tree toad.

Adjective

boding (comparative more boding, superlative most boding)

  1. Portending, ominous.

Verb

boding

  1. present participle of bode