glad tidings

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glad tidings

Favorable, beneficial, or happy news. Usually used with the verbs "give" or "bring." The union leader brought glad tidings to the striking workers that their demands for pay increases had been accepted by the company's management.

Common Names:

Name	Pronounced	Usage
Terrance	TER-ənts	English
Io	IE-o (English), EE-o (English)	Greek Mythology
Alexandra	al-əg-ZAN-drə (English), ah-lek-SAHN-drah (German, Romanian, Spanish, Italian), ah-lək-SAHN-drah (Dutch), ə-lə-SHAN-drə (Portuguese), ə-lə-SHAN-drə (Brazilian Portuguese)	English, German, Dutch, French, Swedish, Norwegian, Danish, Icelandic, Greek, Portuguese, Romanian,
Carmelita	[.ka:mə'li:tə]
Aviya	-	Hebrew
Nicole	[ni'kəul]