01 n. The act of one who, or that which, lodges.
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1.
The act of one who, or that which, lodges.
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2.
A place of rest, or of temporary habitation; esp., a sleeping apartment; -- often in the plural with a singular meaning.“Wits take lodgings in the sound of Bow.” — Pope.
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3.
Abiding place; harbor; cover.“Fair bosom . . . the lodging of delight.” — Spenser.
Phrases & compounds
Lodging house —
a house where lodgings are provided and let.
Lodging room —
a room in which a person lodges, esp. a hired room.