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  1. imp. & p. p. of Abide
  2. pret. of Abide.
  3. n. Act of waiting; delay.
  4. n. Stay or continuance in a place; sojourn.
  5. n. Place of continuance, or where one dwells; abiding place; residence; a dwelling; a habitation.
  6. v. t. An omen.
  7. v. t. To bode; to foreshow.
  8. v. i. To be ominous.
  9. n. any address at which you dwell more than temporarily
  10. n. housing that someone is living in
  11. of Abide. 1. Act of waiting; delay. [Obs.] Shak. And with her fled away without abode. Spenser. 2. Stay or continuance in a place; sojourn. He waxeth at your abode here. Fielding. 3. Place of continuance, or where one dwells; abiding place; residence; a dwelling; a habitation. Come, let me lead you to our poor abode. Wordsworth. An omen. [Obs.] High-thundering Juno's husband stirs my spirit with true abodes. Chapman. To bode; to foreshow. [Obs.] Shak. To be ominous. [Obs.] Dryden.
  12. of Abide.