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Webster 1913 Edition
Abodement
A-bode′ment
(-ment)
, Noun.
A foreboding; an omen.
[Obs.]
“Abodements must not now affright us.” Shak.
Webster 1828 Edition
Abodement
ABO'DEMENT
,Noun.
Definition 2024
abodement
abodement
English
Noun
abodement (plural abodements)
- (obsolete) A foreboding; an omen. [Attested from the late 16th century to the mid 17th century.][1]
- 1591, Shakespeare, Henry VI, Part III, IV-vii:
- Abodements must not now affright us.
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References
- ↑ Lesley Brown (editor), The Shorter Oxford English Dictionary, 5th edition (Oxford University Press, 2003 [1933], ISBN 978-0-19-860575-7), page 6