Obs. [OE. *tiʓð fem., contr. tíð (obl. case tíðe):OTeut. *tigiþā′. Not known outside English.] A granting; a concession, boon. Bene-tiðe, -tuðe: see BENE b.
a. 900. trans. Bædas Hist., III. xii. [xiv.] (1890), 196. Moniʓ oðer uncymre hors þæt wit meahton þearfum to tiʓðe sellan.
c. 1000. Ælfric, Hom., I. 384. Fela wundra ʓelumpon ðurh ðæs Hælendes tiðe.
c. 1200. Trin. Coll. Hom., 201. Þat he ȝife us bene tuðe.