Tidings (noun) (archaic) (literary)
tai-dings
News, information.
Late Old English tīdung ‘announcement, piece of news’, probably from Old Norse títhindi ‘news of events’, from títhr ‘occurring’.
Example sentences
“We bring you good tidings and messages of joy!”
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