abode

/əˈboʊd/
verb
  1. Past tense of abide: to have accepted or tolerated something; to have remained or stayed.
    • He abode in the village for many years.
    • She abode by the rules of the competition.
    • They abode the long wait without complaint.
noun
  1. A place where someone lives; a home or residence.
    • The old mansion became the abode of a famous writer.
    • They made their abode in a small cottage by the lake.
    • The letter was delivered to his abode on Maple Street.
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