Results for abode

Definitions of abode:

part of speech: noun

A place of continued residence; a dwelling; a home.

part of speech: noun

Pa. t. and pa. p. of ABIDE.

part of speech: noun

An omen.

part of speech: noun

A dwelling- place: stay.

Usage examples for abode:

• My hope is that when the king comes to his senses I may be able to obtain an interview with him, and even if I cannot have leave to return to Villeroy I may be allowed to take up my abode outside the walls, or at any rate to obtain a quiet lodging for ourselves." "At Agincourt", G. A. Henty

• St. Peter, however, bade them to be quiet, and permitted only the one who had last entered the Abode of the Blessed to speak. "The Complete Historical Romances of Georg Ebers", Georg Ebers

• And eating costs money, and an abode needs furniture. "Natalie: A Garden Scout", Lillian Elizabeth Roy

• I thereupon departed for the quiet house at which I usually take up my abode when in Paris. "My Strangest Case", Guy Boothby