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English Dictionary: bode by the DICT Development Group
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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
bode
v
  1. indicate by signs; "These signs bode bad news" [syn: bode, portend, auspicate, prognosticate, omen, presage, betoken, foreshadow, augur, foretell, prefigure, forecast, predict]
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Bode \Bode\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Boded}; p. pr. & vb. n.
      {Boding}.] [OE. bodien, AS. bodian to announce, tell from bod
      command; akin to Icel. bo[?]a to announce, Sw. b[86]da to
      announce, portend. [root]89. See {Bid}.]
      To indicate by signs, as future events; to be the omen of; to
      portend to presage; to foreshow.
  
               A raven that bodes nothing but mischief. --Goldsmith.
  
               Good onset bodes good end.                     --Spenser.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Bode \Bode\, v. i.
      To foreshow something; to augur.
  
               Whatever now The omen proved, it boded well to you.
                                                                              --Dryden.
  
      Syn: To forebode; foreshadow; augur; betoken.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Bode \Bode\, n.
      1. An omen; a foreshadowing. [Obs.]
  
                     The owl eke, that of death the bode bringeth.
                                                                              --Chaucer.
  
      2. A bid; an offer. [Obs. or Dial.] --Sir W. Scott

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Bode \Bode\, n. [AS. boda; akin to OFries. boda, AS. bodo, OHG.
      boto. See {Bode}, v. t.]
      A messenger; a herald. --Robertson.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Bode \Bode\, n. [See {Abide}.]
      A stop; a halting; delay. [Obs.]

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Bode \Bode\, imp. & p. p. from {Bide}.
      Abode.
  
               There that night they bode.                     --Tennyson.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Bode \Bode\, p. p. of {Bid}.
      Bid or bidden. [Obs.] --Chaucer.

From U.S. Gazetteer (1990) [gazetteer]:
   Bode, IA (city, FIPS 7210)
      Location: 42.86810 N, 94.28642 W
      Population (1990): 335 (168 housing units)
      Area: 1.1 sq km (land), 0.0 sq km (water)
      Zip code(s): 50519
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