n.
Pronunciation: ə - ' b ō d
Function: noun
Etymology: Middle English abod, from abiden to abide
Date: 13th century
1 obsolete : WAIT , DELAY
2 : a temporary stay : SOJOURN
3 : the place where one abides : HOME
n.
Pronunciation: ə - ' b ō d
Function: noun
Etymology: Middle English abod, from abiden to abide
Date: 13th century
1 obsolete : WAIT , DELAY
2 : a temporary stay : SOJOURN
3 : the place where one abides : HOME
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary. Merriam Webster - Энциклопедический словарь английского языка. 2012