Abide With Me

Abide With Me
a Christian hymn, written in the 18th century. It is sometimes sung at funerals, and English football supporters traditionally sing it at the FA Cup Final.

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  • Abide With Me — [Abide With Me] a Christian ↑hymn, written in the 18th century. It is sometimes sung at funerals, and English football supporters traditionally sing it at the ↑FA ↑Cup Final …   Useful english dictionary

  • Abide With Me — a well known ↑hymn (=a song of praise to God) . In the UK it is always sung before the ↑Cup Final (=an important football game) …   Dictionary of contemporary English

  • Abide with Me — Infobox Hymn Name = Abide with Me MusicBy = William Henry Monk WordsBy = Henry Francis Lyte Published = OrigLanguage = English TranslatedBy = TranslatedPub = Meter = 10 10 10 10 TradMelodyName = Eventide Misc = Abide with Me is a Christian hymn… …   Wikipedia

  • abide with me — Meaning Origin Henry Francis Lyte s hymn Abide with Me, traditionally sung at the English FA Cup Final. Abide with me; fast falls the eventide The darkness deepens; Lord, with me abide When other helpers fail, and comforts flee, Help of the… …   Meaning and origin of phrases

  • Abide with Me (disambiguation) — Abide with Me is a Christian hymn composed by Henry Francis Lyte in 1847.Abide with Me may also refer to:* Abide with Me , a 2006 novel by Elizabeth Strout. * Abide with Me , a 1935 play by Clare Boothe Luce …   Wikipedia

  • Abide with Me (play) — Abide with Me is a 1935 play by American playwright Clare Boothe Luce.External links* …   Wikipedia

  • Abide with Me (novel) — This article is about the Elizabeth Strout novel. For other uses, see Abide with Me (disambiguation). infobox Book | name = Abide with Me title orig = translator = image caption = author = Elizabeth Strout illustrator = cover artist = country =… …   Wikipedia

  • abide with — verb to remain or live with someone …   Wiktionary

  • Abide — A*bide , v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Abode}, formerly {Abid}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Abiding}.] [AS. [=a]b[=i]dan; pref. [=a] (cf. Goth. us , G. er , orig. meaning out) + b[=i]dan to bide. See {Bide}.] 1. To wait; to pause; to delay. [Obs.] Chaucer. [1913… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • abide — is now limited to two main meanings, and has lost many others over seven centuries of use along with several redundant inflections, including abode. The principal meaning ‘to bear, tolerate’ is now only used in negative contexts, usually with a… …   Modern English usage

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