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Lodge

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Lodge  (lj), Henry Cabot 1850-1924.
American politician. As Senate majority leader (1918-1924) and head of the foreign relations committee (1918-1924) he successfully opposed United States membership in the League of Nations.

Lodge, Henry Cabot, Jr. 1902-1985.
American politician and diplomat. He was Richard Nixon's running mate in the 1960 presidential election and later served as ambassador to South Vietnam (1963-1967).

lodge  (lj)
n.
1.
a. A cottage or cabin, often rustic, used as a temporary abode or shelter: a ski lodge.
b. A small house on the grounds of an estate or a park, used by a caretaker or gatekeeper.
c. An inn.
2.
a. Any of various Native American dwellings, such as a hogan, wigwam, or longhouse.
b. The group living in such a dwelling.
3.
a. A local chapter of certain fraternal organizations.
b. The meeting hall of such a chapter.
c. The members of such a chapter.
4. The den of certain animals, such as the dome-shaped structure built by beavers.
v. lodged, lodg·ing, lodg·es
v.tr.
1.
a. To provide with temporary quarters, especially for sleeping: lodges travelers in the shed.
b. To rent a room to.
c. To place or establish in quarters: lodged the children with relatives after the fire.
2. To serve as a depository for; contain: This cellar lodges our oldest wines.
3. To place, leave, or deposit, as for safety: documents lodged with a trusted associate.
4. To fix, force, or implant: lodge a bullet in a wall.
5. To register (a charge or complaint, for example) before an authority, such as a court; file.
6. To vest (authority, for example).
7. To beat (crops) down flat: rye lodged by the cyclone.
v.intr.
1.
a. To live in a place temporarily.
b. To rent accommodations, especially for sleeping.
2. To be or become embedded: The ball lodged in the fence.

[Middle English, from Old French loge, of Germanic origin.]

lodge [lɒdʒ]
n
1. (Fine Arts & Visual Arts / Architecture) Chiefly Brit a small house at the entrance to the grounds of a country mansion, usually occupied by a gatekeeper or gardener
2. (Fine Arts & Visual Arts / Architecture) a house or cabin used occasionally, as for some seasonal activity
3. (Fine Arts & Visual Arts / Architecture) US and Canadian a central building in a resort, camp, or park
4. (Fine Arts & Visual Arts / Architecture) (capital when part of a name) a large house or hotel
5. a room for the use of porters in a university, college, etc.
6. a local branch or chapter of certain societies
7. the building used as the meeting place of such a society
8. (Life Sciences & Allied Applications / Zoology) the dwelling place of certain animals, esp the dome-shaped den constructed by beavers
9. (Fine Arts & Visual Arts / Architecture) a hut or tent of certain North American Indian peoples
10. (at Cambridge University) the residence of the head of a college
vb
1. to provide or be provided with accommodation or shelter, esp rented accommodation
2. to live temporarily, esp in rented accommodation
3. to implant, embed, or fix or be implanted, embedded, or fixed
4. (tr) to deposit or leave for safety, storage, etc.
5. (tr) to bring (a charge or accusation) against someone
6. (tr; often foll by in or with) to place (authority, power, etc.) in the control (of someone)
7. (intr; often foll by in) Archaic to exist or be present (in)
8. (Life Sciences & Allied Applications / Agriculture) (tr) (of wind, rain, etc.) to beat down (crops)
[from Old French loge, perhaps from Old High German louba porch]
lodgeable  adj

Lodge [lɒdʒ]
n
the. the official Canberra residence of the Australian Prime Minister

Lodge1
n
1. (Biographies / Lodge, David (John) (1935 M, British, WRITING: novelist, WRITING: critic) David (John). born 1935, British novelist and critic. His books include Changing Places (1975), Small World (1984), Nice Work (1988), Therapy (1995), and Thinks... (2001)
2. (Biographies / Lodge, Sir Oliver (Joseph) (1851-1940) M, British, SCIENCE: physicist) Sir Oliver (Joseph). 1851-1940, British physicist, who made important contributions to electromagnetism, radio reception, and attempted to detect the ether. He also studied allegedly psychic phenomena
3. (Biographies / Lodge, Thomas (?1558-1625) M, English, WRITING: writer) Thomas. ?1558-1625, English writer. His romance Rosalynde (1590) supplied the plot for Shakespeare's As You Like It

Lodge Examples: lodge of beavers, 1744; of islands, 1720; of masons, 1686; of otters.
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Noun1.LodgeLodge - English physicist who studied electromagnetic radiation and was a pioneer of radiotelegraphy (1851-1940)
2.Lodgelodge - a formal association of people with similar interests; "he joined a golf club"; "they formed a small lunch society"; "men from the fraternal order will staff the soup kitchen today"
association - a formal organization of people or groups of people; "he joined the Modern Language Association"
athenaeum, atheneum - a literary or scientific association for the promotion of learning
bookclub - a club that people join in order to buy selected books at reduced prices
chapter - a local branch of some fraternity or association; "he joined the Atlanta chapter"
chess club - a club of people to play chess
country club - a suburban club for recreation and socializing
frat, fraternity - a social club for male undergraduates
glee club - a club organized to sing together
golf club - a club of people to play golf
hunt club, hunt - an association of huntsmen who hunt for sport
investors club - a club of small investors who buy and sell securities jointly
jockey club - a club to promote and regulate horse racing
racket club - club for players of racket sports
rowing club - a club for rowers
slate club - a group of people who save money in a common fund for a specific purpose (usually distributed at Christmas)
sorority - a social club for female undergraduates
turnverein - a club of tumblers or gymnasts
boat club, yacht club - club that promotes and supports yachting and boating
service club - a club of professional or business people organized for their coordination and active in public services
club member - someone who is a member of a club
3.lodge - small house at the entrance to the grounds of a country mansion; usually occupied by a gatekeeper or gardener
gatehouse - a house built at a gateway; usually the gatekeeper's residence
Britain, Great Britain, U.K., UK, United Kingdom, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland - a monarchy in northwestern Europe occupying most of the British Isles; divided into England and Scotland and Wales and Northern Ireland; `Great Britain' is often used loosely to refer to the United Kingdom
4.Lodgelodge - a small (rustic) house used as a temporary shelter
house - a dwelling that serves as living quarters for one or more families; "he has a house on Cape Cod"; "she felt she had to get out of the house"
5.Lodgelodge - any of various Native American dwellings
dwelling, dwelling house, habitation, home, abode, domicile - housing that someone is living in; "he built a modest dwelling near the pond"; "they raise money to provide homes for the homeless"
hogan - a Navajo lodge covered with earth; traditionally built with the entrance facing east
teepee, tepee, tipi - a Native American tent; usually of conical shape
wickiup, wikiup - a lodge consisting of a frame covered with matting or brush; used by nomadic American Indians in the southwestern United States
wigwam - a Native American lodge frequently having an oval shape and covered with bark or hides
6.Lodgelodge - a hotel providing overnight lodging for travelers
caravan inn, caravansary, caravanserai, khan - an inn in some eastern countries with a large courtyard that provides accommodation for caravans
hotel - a building where travelers can pay for lodging and meals and other services
imaret - a hostel for pilgrims in Turkey
post house, posthouse - an inn for exchanging post horses and accommodating riders
roadhouse - an inn (usually outside city limits on a main road) providing meals and liquor and dancing and (sometimes) gambling
Verb1.lodge - be a lodger; stay temporarily; "Where are you lodging in Paris?"
inhabit, live, populate, dwell - inhabit or live in; be an inhabitant of; "People lived in Africa millions of years ago"; "The people inhabited the islands that are now deserted"; "this kind of fish dwells near the bottom of the ocean"; "deer are populating the woods"
sleep over, stay over - stay overnight; "The boy's friends were allowed to sleep over after the birthday party"
2.lodge - put, fix, force, or implant; "lodge a bullet in the table"; "stick your thumb in the crack"
fasten, fix, secure - cause to be firmly attached; "fasten the lock onto the door"; "she fixed her gaze on the man"
redeposit - deposit anew; "The water had redeposited minerals on the rocks"
dislodge, free - remove or force out from a position; "The dentist dislodged the piece of food that had been stuck under my gums"; "He finally could free the legs of the earthquake victim who was buried in the rubble"
3.lodge - file a formal charge against; "The suspect was charged with murdering his wife"
accuse, criminate, incriminate, impeach - bring an accusation against; level a charge against; "The neighbors accused the man of spousal abuse"
impeach - charge (a public official) with an offense or misdemeanor committed while in office; "The President was impeached"
4.Lodgelodge - provide housing for; "We are lodging three foreign students this semester"
domiciliate, house, put up - provide housing for; "The immigrants were housed in a new development outside the town"
barrack - lodge in barracks
keep - supply with room and board; "He is keeping three women in the guest cottage"; "keep boarders"
billet, canton, quarter - provide housing for (military personnel)
lodge in, occupy, reside - live (in a certain place); "She resides in Princeton"; "he occupies two rooms on the top floor"

lodge
noun
2. society, group, club, association, section, wing, chapter, branch, assemblage My father would occasionally go to his Masonic lodge.
verb
1. register, put, place, set, lay, enter, file, deposit, submit, put on record He has four weeks in which to lodge an appeal.
2. stay, room, stop, board, reside, sojourn She lodged with a farming family.
3. accommodate, house, shelter, put up, entertain, harbour, quarter, billet They questioned me, then lodged me in a children's home.
4. stick, remain, catch, implant, come to rest, become fixed, imbed The bullet lodged in the sergeant's leg.
Translations
lodge [lɒdʒ]
A. N (at gate of park) → casa f del guarda; [of porter] → portería f (Freemasonry) → logia f; (= hunting lodge) → pabellón m de caza (Univ) (master's) → rectoría f
B. VT [+ person] → alojar, hospedar; [+ object] → colocar, meter; [+ complaint] → presentar; [+ statement] → prestar (Jur) [+ appeal] → interponer
to lodge sth with sbdejar algo en manos de algn, entregar algo a algn
the bullet is lodged in the lungla bala se ha alojado en el pulmón
C. VI (= reside) → alojarse, hospedarse (with con, en casa de) [object] (= get stuck) → alojarse, meterse
where do you lodge?¿dónde estás alojado?
the bullet lodged in the lungla bala se alojó en el pulmón
a bomb lodged in the engine roomuna bomba se penetró en la sala de máquinas

lodge [ˈlɒdʒ]
n (= small house) → pavillon m (du gardien) shooting lodge
(FREEMASONRY)loge f
vi
[person] to lodge with → être logé(e) chez
(= stick) → se loger
to lodge between → se loger entre
vt
[+ claim, protest] → déposer
to lodge an appeal → interjeter appel
to lodge an accusation → porter une accusation
to lodge a complaint → déposer plainte, déposer une plainte

lodge
n (in grounds) → Pförtnerhaus nt; (of American Indian)Wigwam m; (= shooting lodge, skiing lodge etc)Hütte f; (= porter’s lodge)Pförtnerloge f; (Sch, Univ) → Pedellzimmer nt; (= masonic lodge)Loge f; (of beaver)Bau m
vt
(Brit) personunterbringen
(→ bei) complainteinlegen; protesterheben; claimgeltend machen; charge, petition, applicationeinreichen; to lodge an appealEinspruch erheben; (Jur) → Berufung einlegen
(= insert) spearstoßen; to be lodged(fest)stecken
jewellery, moneydeponieren, hinterlegen
vi
(Brit: = live) → (zur or in Untermiete) wohnen (with sb, at sb’s bei jdm); (at boarding house) → wohnen (→ in in +dat)
(object, bullet)stecken bleiben; to lodge in somebody’s mindjdm in Erinnerung bleiben

lodge [lɒdʒ]
1. n (house) → casetta del guardiano; (porter's lodge) → portineria, guardiola; (Freemasonry) → loggia
2. vt (person, give lodging) → dare alloggio a; (find lodging) → trovare alloggio per; (money) → depositare; (complaint, appeal) → fare, presentare; (statement) → rilasciare
to lodge an appeal (Law) → ricorrere in corte d'appello
3. vi
a. (person) to lodge (with) (landlady) → essere a pensione (presso or da); (friends) → alloggiare (con)
b. (bullet) → conficcarsi
to lodge (itself) in/between → piantarsi dentro/fra

lodge [lɒdʒ]
1. n (house) → casetta del guardiano; (porter's lodge) → portineria, guardiola; (Freemasonry) → loggia
2. vt (person, give lodging) → dare alloggio a; (find lodging) → trovare alloggio per; (money) → depositare; (complaint, appeal) → fare, presentare; (statement) → rilasciare
to lodge an appeal (Law) → ricorrere in corte d'appello
3. vi
a. (person) to lodge (with) (landlady) → essere a pensione (presso or da); (friends) → alloggiare (con)
b. (bullet) → conficcarsi
to lodge (itself) in/between → piantarsi dentro/fra

lodge
n lodge [lodʒ]
1 a small house, especially one at a gate to the grounds of a large house. huisie, hut مأوى، بَيْت صَغير عند مَدخَل ضَيْعَه къщичка domek portnerbolig das Häuschen σπιτάκι, περίπτερο casita, refugio (väravavahi)majake کلبه erämaja pavillon (de gardien) בִּקתָה मकान koliba kunyhó paviliun skáli, kofi casetta; padiglione 小屋 (대저택·대학 따위의) 수위실 namelis, būdelė (vārtsarga, dārznieka) mājiņa; namiņš rumah pekerja portierswoning portnerbolig portiernia, domek casinha că­suţă, gheretă домик domček vrtna hišica kućica grindstuga, trädgårdsmästarbostad, jakthydda บ้านเล็ก ๆ ข้างประตูรั้ว สำหรับคนเฝ้าประตูอยู่ dağ/kır evi 門房 будиночок біля воріт کسی محل وغیرہ کے احاطے میں چھوٹا سا بیرونی مکان nhà thường trực
2 a room at a college gate etc for an attendant the porter's lodge. portierhuis غُرْفَة البَوّاب او الحارِس عِند مَدخَل الكُلِّيَّه къщичка vrátnice vagtrum die Pförtnerloge θυρωρείο, σπιτάκι του επιστάτη portería uksehoidjatuba اتاقک vahtimestarin koppi loge בִּיתָן kabina portásfülke kamar pesuruh vistarverur húsvarðar portineria 守衛所 관리인 주택 kambarys, patalpa (vārtsarga, šveicara) telpa; mītne bilik penjaga pintu loge vakthytte stróżówka, portiernia portaria lojă помещение для привратника vrátnica vratarjeva loža portirnica portvaktsrum กระท่อม kapıcı odası 傳達室 приміщення для воротаря کالج یا بڑي عمارت کے پھاٹک پر چوکیدار کا کمرہ phòng bảo vệ
v
1 to live in rooms for which one pays, in someone else's house He lodges with the Smiths. loseer يَسْكُن عِند شَخصٍ آخر بالأجْرَه квартирувам být v podnájmu logere; bo in Untermiete wohnen νοικιάζω δωμάτιο alojarse, hospedarse üürilisena elama در پانسیون زندگی کردن majoittua habiter (chez) לְהִתאַכסֵן כְּדַייָר दर्ज करना biti podstanar megszáll, lakik mondok dvelja, búa, leigja abitare, (stare a pensione) 下宿する 숙박하다 laikinai pas ką gyventi, nuomoti kambarį īrēt istabu menyewa logeren losjere, bo/leie (hos) wynajmować pokój/pokoje alojar-se a locui (la) снимать жильё bývať v podnájme stanovati (pri) stanovati pod kirijom hyra rum ร่วมกันจ่ายค่าที่พัก pansiyoner olarak kalmak, kirada oturmak 寄宿 квартирувати; наймати кімнату کرایے کے کمرے میں رہنا cho ở trọ 宿
2 to make or become fixed The bullet was lodged in his spine. gaan sit يَسْتَقِر، يَثْبُت закрепвам (се) uložit, vězet sætte sig fast steckenbleiben σφηνώνω, σφηνώνομαι quedarse atrapado kinni jääma گیر کردن tarttua (se) loger לְהִיתָקַע ठहराना ukotviti se beágyazódik bersarang festa(st) piantare, conficcare 打ち込む (총알 등이 įvaryti, įstrigti (par lodi) iestrēgt; ieurbties tertanam (blijven) steken bli sittende fast wpakować, utkwić alojar-se a înfige засесть uviaznuť zatakniti (se) zaglaviti se fastna, sitta kvar ฝังตัว takılıp kalmak, saplanmak 固定;留住 засісти, застряти گھس جانا bắn vào
3 to make (an objection, an appeal etc) formally or officially. appèl aanteken يُقَدِّمُ شَكْوى أو احْتِجاجا подавам podat, předložit indgive einreichen υποβάλλω επίσημα (π.χ. ένσταση) presentar esitama شکایت کردن tehdä valitus présenter, formuler לְהָגִיש תְּלוּנָה ठहरना, जमा करना prigovoriti benyújt (vmit írásban) mengemukakan leggja fram mómæli/beiðni presentare 申し出る (이의 등을) 제기하다 paduoti, pateikti izvirzīt (apsūdzību) mengemukakan indienen sende inn, levere wnieść apresentar a prezenta, a formula заявлять podať vložiti (tožbo) uložiti žalbu framföra, inlägga ทำให้เป็นทางการ başvuruda bulunmak 提出 подавати با ضابطہ شکایت درج کرنا gửi; trao
n lodger
a person who lives in a room or rooms, for which he pays, in someone else's house She rented a room to a lodger. loseerder نَزيل بأُجْرَه أكْل وَسَكَن наемател podnájemník, -ice logerende der/die (Unter)Mieter(in) νοικάρης huésped üürnik ساکن در پانسیون vuokralainen pensionnaire דַייָר किराया तथा ख़र्च दे कर रहने वाला stanar albérlő, lakó pemondok leigjandi pensionante, inquilino 下宿人 숙박인, 하숙인 nuomininkas īrnieks; iemītnieks penyewa kamerbewoner leieboer, losjerende (sub)lokator hóspede chiriaş квартирант podnájomník, -čka podnajemnik stanar inneboende, hyresgäst ผู้เช่าห้อง pansiyoner 房客 жилець, мешканець کرایے کے کمرے میں رہنے والا فرد người ở trọ
lodging
1 (often in plural) a room or rooms hired in someone else's house She lives in lodgings. huurkamer مَساكِن مَفْروشَه مُسْتأجَرَه квартира podnájem lejet værelse; lejet bolig möbliertes Zimmer, die Mietwohnung νοικιασμένο δωμάτιο habitación de alquiler üürikorter اتاق کرایه ای majoitus chambre meublée מְקוֹם מְגוּרִים अस्थायी निवास स्थान stan albérlet; kivett lakás pondokan leiguherbergi (camera mobiliata) 下宿 셋방, 하숙방 nuomojamas kambarys mēbelētas istabas bilik sewa gehuurde kamer hybel, leilighet wynajęte mieszkanie quarto alugado cameră cu chirie снимаемое жильё podnájom podnajemniška soba smeštaj hyresrum ที่พักให้เช่า pansiyon odası 租住的房間 наймана кімната کسی اور کے گھر میں کرایے کا کمرہ phòng cho thuê
2 a place to stay He paid the landlady for board and lodging. losies مأوى، سَكَن жилище ubytování logi die Unterkunft κατάλυμα, στέγη alojamiento eluase مسکن موقت majapaikka pension לִינָה निवास-स्थान, हाटल से भिन्न भाड़े या किराए के कमरे stan szállás pondokan húsnæði alloggio 宿泊 숙소 būstas, buveinė pajumte; naktsmājas penginapan logies losji mieszkanie alojamento pensiune (временное) жильё ubytovanie stanovanje stan husrum, logi ที่พักอาศัย yatacak/kalacak yer 住宿處 тимчасове житло رہنے کے لئے کوئی جگہ nơi ăn ở tạm thời 宿


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Stone Lodge was situated on a moor within a mile or two of a great town - called Coketown in the present faithful guide-book.
The big, old house at Ergushovo had been pulled down long ago, and the old prince had had the lodge done up and built on to.
There's no town without a lodge, and where there is a lodge I'll find my friends.
 
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