unbid

unbid
adjective see unbidden

New Collegiate Dictionary. 2001.

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  • Unbid — Un*bid , Unbidden Un*bid den, a. 1. Not bidden; not commanded. [1913 Webster] Thorns also and thistles it shall bring thee forth Unbid; and thou shalt eat the herb of the field. Milton. [1913 Webster] 2. Uninvited; as, unbidden guests. Shak.… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • unbid — 1. adjective a) unbidden, uninvited. b) Which have not been bid for. 2. verb To undo the process of bidding; to cancel a bid …   Wiktionary

  • unbid — un·bid …   English syllables

  • unbid — ˌənˈbid adjective Etymology: Middle English unbedde, from un (I) + bedde, biden, past participle of bidden to entreat, invite more at bid : unbidden …   Useful english dictionary

  • Unbidden — Unbid Un*bid , Unbidden Un*bid den, a. 1. Not bidden; not commanded. [1913 Webster] Thorns also and thistles it shall bring thee forth Unbid; and thou shalt eat the herb of the field. Milton. [1913 Webster] 2. Uninvited; as, unbidden guests. Shak …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Michaels cuebid — For other uses, see Michaels (disambiguation). The Michaels cuebid is a conventional bid[1] used in the card game contract bridge. First devised by Mike Michaels of Miami Beach, it is an overcaller s cuebid in opponent s opening suit and is… …   Wikipedia

  • Negative double — The negative double is a form of take out double in bridge. It is made by the responder after his right hand opponent overcalls on the first round of bidding, and is used to show both support for the unbid suits as well as some values. It is… …   Wikipedia

  • Glossary of contract bridge terms — These terms are used in Contract bridge[1][2] , or the earlier game Auction bridge, using duplicate or rubber scoring. Some of them are also used in Whist, Bid whist, and other trick taking games. This glossary supplements the Glossary of card… …   Wikipedia

  • Ghestem — In the game of bridge, Ghestem is a conventional overcall structure (utilising 2NT, 3Clubs and the lowest cuebid) over an opposing opening at the one level to denote two suited hands in two of the remaining three suits.This convention was devised …   Wikipedia

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