GNU Collaborative International Dictionary of English
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Lodge, v. i. [imp. & p. p. Lodged (lŏjd); p. pr. & vb. n. Lodging (lŏjˈĭng).]
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.
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Stay and lodge by me this night. Shak.
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Something holy lodges in that breast. Milton.
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2. To fall or lie down, as grass or grain, when overgrown or beaten down by the wind. Mortimer.
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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”.
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Lodged (?), a. (Her.) Lying down; -- used of beasts of the chase, as couchant is of beasts of prey.
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