Word.ws English Dictionary

tyding

tyding is the obsolete form of tiding.

Meaning of tiding

Noun

tiding (plural tidings)

  1. (archaic, literary, plural-normally) News; new information.
    • For men be now tratlers and tellers of tales;
      What tidings at Totnam, what newis in Wales,
      What ſhippis are ſailing to Scalis Malis?
      And all is not worth a couple of nut ſhalis.c. 1515–1516, John Skelton, Against Venemous Tongues […]; republished in John Scattergood, editor, John Skelton: The Complete English Poems, 1983, →OCLC

Forms of tyding

pluraltydings

Questions about tyding

What is tyding the obsolete form of?
Tyding is the obsolete form of tiding.

Words near tyding in the dictionary

  1. tydeid
  2. tydeids
  3. tydes
  4. Tydeus
  5. tydie
  6. tyding
  7. tydings
  8. tye
  9. tyebble
  10. tyebbles
  11. tyed

Source and license

Adapted from Wiktionary: tyding (page history and authors); tiding (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

Last updated:

Cite this entry: “tyding.” Word.ws, https://word.ws/tyding. Based on Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.