Bid

·- of Bid.

II. Bid ·- of Bid.

III. Bid ·- imp. & ·p.p. of Bid.

IV. Bid ·vt To Pray.

V. Bid ·vt To make a bid; to state what one will pay or take.

VI. Bid ·vt To Invite; to call in; to request to come.

VII. Bid ·vt To Proclaim; to declare publicly; to make known.

VIII. Bid ·vt To Order; to Direct; to Enjoin; to Command.

IX. Bid ·vt To offer in words; to declare, as a wish, a greeting, a threat, or defiance, ·etc.; as, to bid one welcome; to bid good morning, farewell, ·etc.

X. Bid ·vt To make an offer of; to propose. Specifically : To offer to pay ( a certain price, as for a thing put up at auction), or to take (a certain price, as for work to be done under a contract).

XI. Bid ·noun An offer of a price, especially at auctions; a statement of a sum which one will give for something to be received, or will take for something to be done or furnished; that which is offered.