Bode

1. A stop; a halting; delay.
2. Bid or bidden.
3. A messenger; a herald.
4. To foreshow something; to augur.
5. A bid; an offer.
6. To indicate by signs, as future events; to be the omen of; to portend to presage; to foreshow.
7. An omen; a foreshadowing.
8. Abode.