Definition of "abider" in Englisch

noun

1. (obsolete) One who abides, or continues.

2. One who dwells or stays; a resident.

   • 1640, George Herbert, Jacula Prudentum; or, Outlandish Proverbs, Sentences, etc., in The Remains of that Sweet Singer of the Temple George Herbert, London: Pickering, 1841, p. 150, Much spends the traveller more than the abider.