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noun any address at which you dwell more than temporarily
noun housing that someone is living in
verb dwell
originFrom an alteration (with bode) of Middle English abeden (“to announce”), from Old English ābēodan (“to command, proclaim”), from a- + bēodan (“to command, proclaim”). Superficial analysis is a- + bode (“presage, portend, announce”).
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 3.0