ide

noun

1. A freshwater fish of the family Cyprinidae, found across northern Europe and Asia, especially Leuciscus idus.

   “a pike says to the pike-folk / a whitefish asked an ide, a / salmon another salmon: / ‘Have they died, the famous men / have Kaleva's sons been lost […]?’”

2. (abbreviation, alt-of, countable, initialism)Initialism of insulin-degrading enzyme.
3. (abbreviation, alt-of, countable, initialism)Initialism of integrated development environment.
4. (abbreviation, alt-of, initialism, uncountable)Initialism of integrated drive electronics.

name

1. A surname transferred from the given name.
2. A village and civil parish in Teignbridge district, Devon, England, named after Saint Ida (OS grid ref SX8990).

contraction

1. (alt-of, contraction, obsolete)Obsolete form of I'd.

   “Were it to search the furthest Northern clime / Where frosty Hyems with an ycie Mace / Strikes dead all living things, Ide find it out, / And borrowing fire from those fayre sunny eyne / Thaw Winters frost and warme that dead cold clime: […]”