Cid
The, "El Cid Campeador"; Rodrigo Díaz de Bivar, c1040–99, Spanish soldier: hero of the wars against the Moors.
(italics)Le. Le Cid.
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Other definitions for c.i.d. (2 of 3)
cubic-inch displacement: the displacement of an engine measured in cubic inches: My old car had a 302 c.i.d. engine.
Other definitions for C.I.D. (3 of 3)
Criminal Investigation Department of Scotland Yard.
Origin of C.I.D.
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How to use Cid in a sentence
The Cid speculated that the woman was confirming who lived there before planting a homemade nail bomb.
Abu Dhabi Treats U.S. Teacher’s Murder as Terrorist Attack | Chris Allbritton | December 4, 2014 | THE DAILY BEASTHart, now besuited and bald, still works at Cid; presumably he's been promoted.
‘True Detective’ Review: You Have to Watch HBO’s Revolutionary Crime Classic | Andrew Romano | January 11, 2014 | THE DAILY BEASTThe nominees received are reviewed by Special Agents in the Cid and the Office of Public Affairs.
Despite our lackluster showing at El Cid, rumors of record deals were already looming.
They have it up and down, the children do, she standing up for the Cid, and they working George Washington for all he is worth.
A Horse's Tale | Mark Twain
"I was but sighing as I thought of my many sins, Cid," answered the fellow, very dutifully.
God Wills It! | William Stearns DavisI know my husband and Cid Musa would rather die by your cord than see me on my knees before you.
God Wills It! | William Stearns DavisA gentleman dined at the same table with him for six months, without suspecting the author of the "Cid."
This he did because he knew his sister had long loved the Cid.
With Spurs of Gold | Frances Nimmo Greene
British Dictionary definitions for Cid (1 of 2)
/ (sɪd, Spanish θið) /
El or the. original name Rodrigo Diaz de Vivar. ?1043–99, Spanish soldier and hero of the wars against the Moors
British Dictionary definitions for CID (2 of 2)
(in Britain) Criminal Investigation Department; the detective division of a police force
cruel, inhumane, and degrading: denoting the brutal and demeaning treatment of prisoners
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