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   The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language: Fourth Edition.  2000.
 
abode
 
SYLLABICATION:a·bode
PRONUNCIATION:  -bd
VERB: A past tense and a past participle of abide.
NOUN:1. A dwelling place; a home. 2. The act of abiding; a sojourn.
ETYMOLOGY:Middle English abod, home, from abiden, to wait. See abide.
 
 
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