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Bade, Baid, n. Also: bad, baide, bayde. [Northern ME. bād (c 1300), bade = ME. bōd, bode, f. the pret. stem of Bide v. Cf. Abade n.]

1. But, forout(in), or withoutin bade, without delay.(1) 1375 Barb. x. 404.
Ane of the vachis … buskit thiddirward but baid
a1400 Leg. S. i. 42.
He that dede wese rase but bade
Ib. ii. 1157.
Helpe me now but bad
c1420 Wynt. iv. 2296.
Thai hym made … Consule als thare-efft but bade
?1438 Alex. ii. 1665.
To Gaudifeir thay come but bade
c1475 Wall. iii. 310.
Schir Ranald bownyde … but baid Wallace to seke
1513 Doug. iii. ii. 129.
Pargamea I namyt it but baid
1535 Stewart 744.
In batell ost tha met efter but baid
c1550 Rolland C. Venus ii. 634.
Than he but baid vnto thair sicht did go
(2) 1375 Barb. vi. 403.
Than Thrillwall … Gert arme his men forouten baid
a1400 Leg. S. vi. 363.
The apostil did forowte bad A congregacione sone be mad
Ib. xxxv. 99.
Scho rycht foroutyne bade assemlyt that scho wonnyne hade
c1420 Wynt. iv. 1565.
Than withoutyn bade … He made knychtis in that nede
c1475 Wall. ii. 98.
He … be the coler claucht him with outyn baid
a1500 Seven S. 375.
Than prekit he on withoutin baid
1560 Rolland Seven S. 49/27.
Sa without baid he raid as he war chaist

b. So but (or withoutin) langer, mare, or ony bade. 1375 Barb. iii. 754.
On the morn, but langir baid
Ib. xviii. 52.
This day but mair baid fecht vil I
a1400 Leg. S. xxviii. 1031.
That erth … He gaf hym thare but langer bade
a1500 Gol. & Gaw. 1349.
The renkis … bownit hame thair way With-outin mare baid
1535 Stewart 5169.
Suddanelie, withoutin ony baid
Ib. 6897.
He dressit him rycht sone and suddanelie, But ony baid
c1550 Rolland C. Venus ii. 164.
Without mair baid

2. Abiding, waiting; delay, pause. c1420 Wynt. v. 3786.
Wyth-in the kyrk he durst noucht ga, Bot wyth-oute hys bad to ma He set hym
c1460 Thewis Gud Women 268.
And ofte thar lang baid cummys to lait
a1500 Henr. Fab. 1282.
On bankis bair now may I mak na baid
c1500-c1512 Dunb. Tua Mar. W. 1143.
Me think the baid deir aboucht
1572 Sat. P. xxxii. 15.
Have we ane yart, na baid bot all is thairis

3. Abode, dwelling. c1420 Wynt. v. 4838 (C).
Symeon met his Salwyoure, His bade, his beylde and his succoure

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