Emily Dickinson Lexicon
Definition for FOR-BID'DING
FOR-BID'DING, ppr.
- Prohibiting; hindering.
- adj. Repelling approach; repulsive; raising abhorrence, aversion or dislike; disagreeable; as, a forbidding aspect; a forbidding formality; a forbidding air.
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