noun
bield
Bield (noun) means Courage or confidence, especially a feeling of being safe.
noun
1
Courage or confidence, especially a feeling of being safe.
2
Something that gives help or support when it is needed.
3
Protection from danger, harm or bad weather.
4
A spot where someone can shelter safely.
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Etymology
Came into English from Middle English belde, beeld or beld, which developed from Old English bieldu (“courage, boldness”), from Proto-Germanic *balþį̄ (“boldness”), from *balþaz (“bold”), ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *bʰel- (“to inflate, swell”). It is cognate with Old High German baldī (“boldness, courage”) (Middle High German belde) and Gothic ?????? (balþei, “boldness, courage”). See also bold.
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What is the meaning of bield?
"bield" (noun) means courage or confidence, especially a feeling of being safe.
What are the different meanings of bield?
"bield" has 3 main meanings: 1. Courage or confidence, especially a feeling of being safe; 2. Something that gives help or support when it is needed; 3. Protection from danger, harm or bad weather.
