Definition of Abode

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abode
n. dwelling place, residence; extended stay in one place

abide
v. stay; live, dwell; continue; tolerate, put up with; wait; comply, submit, obey, conform

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Abode Definition from Language, Idioms & Slang Dictionaries & Glossaries

Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
Abode
pret. of Abide.

  
(v. t.)
To bode; to foreshow.
  
(v. t.)
An omen.
  
(v. i.)
To be ominous.
  
(n.)
Stay or continuance in a place; sojourn.
  
(n.)
Place of continuance, or where one dwells; abiding place; residence; a dwelling; a habitation.
  
(n.)
Act of waiting; delay.
  
(imp. & p. p.)
of Abide
  

WordNet 2.0
abode

Noun
1. any address at which you dwell more than temporarily; "a person can have several residences"
(synonym) residence
(hypernym) address
(hyponym) domicile, legal residence
2. housing that someone is living in; "he built a modest dwelling near the pond"; "they raise money to provide homes for the homeless"
(synonym) dwelling, home, domicile, habitation, dwelling house
(hypernym) housing, lodging, living accommodations
(hyponym) cliff dwelling
(part-meronym) bathroom, bath


abide

Verb
1. dwell; "You can stay with me while you are in town"; "stay a bit longer--the day is still young"
(synonym) bide, stay
(hypernym) stay, stay on, continue, remain
(hyponym) visit
(derivation) residency, residence, abidance
(classification) archaism, archaicism
2. put up with something or somebody unpleasant; "I cannot bear his constant criticism"; "The new secretary had to endure a lot of unprofessional remarks"; "he learned to tolerate the heat"; "She stuck out two years in a miserable marriage"
(synonym) digest, endure, stick out, stomach, bear, stand, tolerate, support, brook, suffer, put up
(hypernym) permit, allow, let, countenance
(hyponym) accept, live with, swallow
(verb-group) suffer
(derivation) abidance

Anagram
abode
adobe

hEnglish - advanced version
abode

abode
\a*bode"\ (&?;), pret. of abide.
abode
\a*bode"\, n. [oe. abad, abood, fr. abiden to abide. see abide. for the change of vowel, cf. abode, imp. of abide.]
1. act of waiting; delay. [obs.] and with her fled away without abode.
2. stay or continuance in a place; sojourn. he waxeth at your abode here.
3. place of continuance, or where one dwells; abiding place; residence; a dwelling; a habitation. come, let me lead you to our poor abode.
abode
\a*bode"\, n. [see bode, v. t.] an omen. [obs.] high-thundering juno's husband stirs my spirit with true abodes.
abode
\a*bode"\, v. t. to bode; to foreshow. [obs.]
abode
\a*bode"\, v. i. to be ominous. [obs.]
abode
n
1. the address where a person lives; "it is his legal place of residence" [syn: residence]


2. housing that someone is living in; "he built a modest dwelling near the pond"; "they raise money to provide homes for the homeless" [syn: dwelling, home, domicile, habitation, dwelling house]




Concise English-Irish Dictionary v. 1.1
abode
cónaí, áitreabh

JM Welsh <=> English Dictionary
Cartref
Cartref = n. a home, an abode

Dibreswyl
Dibreswyl = a. having no abode

Godrig
Godrig = n. delay; an abode

Haddfa
Haddfa = n. a dwelling, abode

Preswylio
Preswylio = v. to fix an abode


Abode Definition from Social Science Dictionaries & Glossaries

Dream Dictionary
Abode
To dream that you can't find your abode, you will completely lose faith in the integrity of others.

If you have no abode in your dreams, you will be unfortunate in your affairs, and lose by speculation.

To change your abode, signifies hurried tidings and that hasty journeys will be made by you.

For a young woman to dream that she has left her abode, is significant of slander and falsehoods being perpetrated against her.

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Abode Definition from Encyclopedia Dictionaries & Glossaries

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