in anatomy, a name for the os hyoides. See Hyoides.

BICORNIS musculus, a name for the extensor carpi radialis.

BIDDING of the banns, the same with what is otherwise called asking. See Marriage.

BIDDING, in a commercial sense, the offering a sum of money, or a certain price, for any ware or merchandise; and when anything is sold by auction, a person who has a mind to have it, must offer something more for it than the person who bade last.