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• Abode — A*bode , n. [OE. abad, abood, fr. abiden to abide. See {Abide}. For the change of vowel, cf. abode, imp. of abide.] 1. Act of waiting; delay. [Obs.] Shak. [1913 Webster] And with her fled away without abode. Spenser. [1913 Webster] 2. Stay or… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

• abode — noun /əˈbəʊd/ a) Stay or continuance in a place; sojourn. Vpon his Courser set the louely lode, / And with her fled away without abode. b) A residence, dwelling or habitation …   Wiktionary

• abode — In the meaning ‘a dwelling place’, abode is falling into disuse except in two fixed expressions: (of) no fixed abode, used of someone without a permanent address, and right of abode, especially as applied to citizens of Hong Kong who sought the… …   Modern English usage

• abode — noun ADJECTIVE ▪ humble (humorous) ▪ Welcome to my humble abode. VERB + ABODE ▪ take up your (formal or humorous) ▪ I had been invited to take up my abode at Go …   Collocations dictionary

• abode — a|bode [ ə boud ] noun count FORMAL the place where you live: RESIDENCE of no fixed abode BRITISH LEGAL without a permanent home …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

• abode — [əˈbəʊd] noun [C] literary the place where you live Syn: residence • of no fixed abode legal British without a permanent home[/ex] …   Dictionary for writing and speaking English

• Right of abode — The right of abode refers to an individual s freedom from immigration control in a particular country. A person who has the right of abode in a country does not need permission from the government to enter the country and can live and work there… …   Wikipedia

• Right of abode in Hong Kong — Demographics and Culture of Hong Kong Demographics …   Wikipedia

• Right of abode issue, Hong Kong — The issue of who has the right of abode in Hong Kong prompted a fierce debate at the end of the 20th century and tested the One Country, Two Systems policy in China. The debate erupted on 29 January 1999, when the Hong Kong Court of Final Appeals …   Wikipedia

• No fixed abode — People living and working on a boat may be of no fixed abode , but are not homeless No fixed abode or without fixed abode is a legal term generally applied to those who do not have a fixed geographical location as their residence. This is… …   Wikipedia

• of no fixed abode — (law) Having no regular or habitual address • • • Main Entry: ↑abode * * * of no fixed abode legal british phrase without a permanent home Thesaurus: homeless and homelessnesshyponym towns, cities and villages …   Useful english dictionary