ABODE


Meaning of ABODE in English

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.