"biding" meaning in English

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          "ref": "2007, Debrena Jackson Gandy, All the Joy You Can Stand",
          "text": "I was biding time. And my biding was making me bitter.",
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        "An awaiting; expectation."
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          "ref": "1600, Richard Hakluyt, The Principal Navigations Voyages Traffiques & Discoveries of the English Nation, volume XI, Glasgow: James MacLehose and Sons, published 1904, page 307",
          "text": "For they brought us to their bidings about two miles from the harborough, where wee saw their women and lodging, which is nothing but the skin of some beast layd upon the ground : and over them in stead of houses, is nothing but five or sixe sticks layd acrosse, which stand upon two forkes with stickes on the ground and a fewe boughes layd on it.",
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          "ref": "a. 1714, Nicholas Rowe, “The Tragedy of Jane Shore”, in The Dramatick Works of Nicholas Rowe, volume II, London: T. Jauncy, published 1720, page 7",
          "text": "No, gracious Lady, Flanders claims my Birth; / At Antwerp has my conſtant biding been, / Where ſometimes I have known more plenteous Days / Than thoſe which now my failing Age affords.",
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        "Residence; habitation."
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        "(archaic) Residence; habitation."
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        "present participle and gerund of bide"
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