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Found 10 hits - Term: abode, Database: *, Strategy: exact
[1] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
abode \abode"\, v. t.
   to bode; to foreshow. obs. --shak.
   1913 webster

[2] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
abode \abode"\, v. i.
   to be ominous. obs. --dryden.
   1913 webster

[3] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
abode \abode"\,
   pret. of abide.
   1913 webster
see also:
abide 
[4] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
abode \abode"\, 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. --shak.
      1913 webster

            and with her fled away without abode. --spenser.
      1913 webster

   2. stay or continuance in a place; sojourn.
      1913 webster

            he waxeth at your abode here.         --fielding.
      1913 webster

   3. place of continuance, or where one dwells; abiding place;
      residence; a dwelling; a habitation.
      1913 webster

            come, let me lead you to our poor abode.
                                                  --wordsworth.
      1913 webster
see also:
abide 
[5] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
abode \abode"\, n. see bode, v. t.
   an omen. obs.
   1913 webster

         high-thundering juno's husband stirs my spirit with
         true abodes.                             --chapman.
   1913 webster
see also:
bode 
[6] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
abide \abide"\, v. i. imp.  p. p. abode, formerly abid;
   p. pr.  vb. n. abiding. as. =abimacdan; pref. =a-
   cf. goth. us-, g. er-, orig. meaning out + bimacdan to
   bide. see bide.
   1. to wait; to pause; to delay. obs. --chaucer.
      1913 webster

   2. to stay; to continue in a place; to have one's abode; to
      dwell; to sojourn; -- with with before a person, and
      commonly with at or in before a place.
      1913 webster

            let the damsel abide with us a few days. --gen.
                                                  xxiv. 55.
      1913 webster

   3. to remain stable or fixed in some state or condition; to
      continue; to remain.
      1913 webster

            let every man abide in the same calling. --1 cor.
                                                  vii. 20.
      1913 webster followed by by:

   to abide by.
      a to stand to; to adhere; to maintain.
          1913 webster

                the poor fellow was obstinate enough to abide by
                what he said at first.            --fielding.
          1913 webster
      b to acquiesce; to conform to; as, to abide by a
          decision or an award.
          1913 webster
see also:
abode abid abiding bide to abide by 
[7] : WordNet (r) 2.0
abide
     v 1: dwell; "you can stay with me while you are in town"; "stay a
          bit longer--the day is still young" syn: bide, stay
     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" syn: digest, endure, stick out, stomach,
         bear, stand, tolerate, support, brook, suffer,
         put up
     also: abode
see also:
bide stay digest endure stick out stomach 
bear stand tolerate support brook 
suffer put up abode 
[8] : WordNet (r) 2.0
abode
     n 1: any address at which you dwell more than temporarily; "a
          person can have several residences" 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
see also:
residence dwelling home domicile habitation dwelling house 

[9] : WordNet (r) 2.0
abode
     see abide
see also:
abide 
[10] : Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0
56 moby thesaurus words for "abode":
   abiding, accommodation, area, bearings, bench mark, billet,
   cohabitation, commorancy, diggings, digs, district, domicile,
   dwelling, emplacement, habitancy, habitation, hole, home, house,
   inhabitancy, inhabitation, inhabiting, latitude and longitude,
   lieu, living, locale, locality, location, locus, lodging, nesting,
   occupancy, occupation, pinpoint, place, placement, point, position,
   quarters, region, residence, residency, residing, site, situation,
   situs, sojourning, spot, squatting, staying, staying over, stead,
   stopping, tenancy, whereabout, whereabouts





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