abode
11abode — (n.) mid 13c., action of waiting, verbal noun identical with O.E. abad, pp. of abiden to abide (see ABIDE (Cf. abide)), used as a verbal noun. The present to preterite vowel change is consistent with an Old English class I strong verb (ride/rode …
12abode — dwelling, residence, domicile, *habitation, home, house …
13abode — [n] building or place where one resides address, apartment, base, casa, condo, co op, crash pad*, crib*, den, digs*, domicile, dwelling, flat, flop*, habitat, haunt, headquarters, hearth, hole*, home, homestead, house, joint*, lodging, pad,… …
14abode — abode1 [ə bōd′] n. [ME abad, abood < pp. of abiden, ABIDE] a place where one lives or stays; home; residence abode2 [ə bōd′] vi., vt. alt. pt. and pp. of ABIDE …
15Abode — (Roget s Thesaurus) >Place of habitation, or resort. < N PARAG:Abode >N GRP: N 1 Sgm: N 1 abode abode dwelling lodging domicile residence address habitation where one s lot is cast local habitation berth diggings seat …
16abode — noun ADJECTIVE ▪ humble (humorous) ▪ Welcome to my humble abode. VERB + ABODE ▪ take up your (formal or humorous) ▪ I had been invited to take up my abode at Go …
17abode — [[t]əbo͟ʊd[/t]] abodes 1) N COUNT: usu poss N Your abode is the place where you live. [FORMAL] I went round the streets and found his new abode. 2) PHRASE: oft of PHR If someone has no fixed abode, they are homeless. [LEGAL] In any local hospital …
18abode — a|bode1 [əˈbəud US əˈboud] n [Date: 1200 1300; Origin: abide] 1.) formal someone s home sometimes used humorously ▪ Welcome to my humble abode. ▪ a homeless person with no fixed abode (=no permanent home) 2.) right of abode law the right to live… …
19abode — A dwelling place; a residence. Central Mfrs. Mut. Ins. Co. v Friedman, 213 Ark 9, 209 SW2d 102, 1 ALR2d 557. Sometimes, but not necessarily, synonymous with domicil. 25 Am J2d Dom § 4. The term abode or usual place of abode is often synonymous… …
20abode — UK [əˈbəʊd] / US [əˈboʊd] noun [countable] Word forms abode : singular abode plural abodes literary the place where you live • of no fixed abode …
