Associations to the word «Abode»

Pictures for the word «Abode»

Wiktionary

ABODE, noun. (obsolete) Act of waiting; delay. [Attested from (1150 to 1350) to the early 17th century.]
ABODE, noun. (obsolete) Stay or continuance in a place; sojourn. [Attested from (1350 to 1470) to the mid 18th century.]
ABODE, noun. (formal) A residence, dwelling or habitation. [First attested from around 1350 to 1470.]
ABODE, verb. Simple past tense and past participle of abide
ABODE, noun. (obsolete) An omen; a foretelling. [Attested from the late 16th century to the late 17th century.]
ABODE, verb. (transitive) (obsolete) To bode; to foreshow; to presage. [Attested from the late 16th century to the mid 17th century.]
ABODE, verb. (intransitive) (obsolete) To be ominous. [Attested from the mid 17th century to the late 17th century.]
ABODE BY, verb. Simple past tense and past participle of abide by

Dictionary definition

ABODE, noun. Any address at which you dwell more than temporarily; "a person can have several residences".
ABODE, noun. Housing that someone is living in; "he built a modest dwelling near the pond"; "they raise money to provide homes for the homeless".

Wise words

Occasionally in life there are those moments of unutterable fulfillment which cannot be completely explained by those symbols called words. Their meanings can only be articulated by the inaudible language of the heart.
Martin Luther King Jr.