Dictionary    Maps    Thesaurus    Translate    Advanced >   


Tip: Click Thesaurus above for synonyms. Also, follow synonym links within the dictionary to find definitions from other sources.

1. The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
Lodge \Lodge\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. Lodged (l[o^]jd); p. pr. &
   vb. n. Lodging (l[o^]j"[i^]ng).]
   1. To rest or remain a lodge house, or other shelter; to
      rest; to stay; to abide; esp., to sleep at night; as, to
      lodge in York Street. --Chaucer.
      [1913 Webster]

            Stay and lodge by me this night.      --Shak.
      [1913 Webster]

            Something holy lodges in that breast. --Milton.
      [1913 Webster]

   2. To fall or lie down, as grass or grain, when overgrown or
      beaten down by the wind. --Mortimer.
      [1913 Webster]

   3. To come to a rest; to stop and remain; to become stuck or
      caught; as, the bullet lodged in the bark of a tree; a
      piece of meat lodged in his throat.
      [1913 Webster]

2. The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
Lodged \Lodged\, a. (Her.)
   Lying down; -- used of beasts of the chase, as couchant is
   of beasts of prey.
   [1913 Webster]

Common Misspellings >
Most Popular Searches: Define Misanthrope, Define Pulchritudinous, Define Happy, Define Veracity, Define Cornucopia, Define Almuerzo, Define Atresic, Define URL, Definitions Of Words, Definition Of Get Up, Definition Of Quid Pro Quo, Definition Of Irreconcilable Differences, Definition Of Word, Synonyms of Repetitive, Synonym Dictionary, Synonym Antonyms. See our main index and map index for more details.

©2011-2024 ZebraWords.com - Define Yourself - The Search for Meanings and Meaning Means I Mean. All content subject to terms and conditions as set out here. Contact Us, peruse our Privacy Policy