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lodges definition and meaning

n. A shelter in which one may rest; as: (a) A shed; a rude cabin; a hut; as, an Indian's lodge.
n. A small dwelling house, as for a gamekeeper or gatekeeper of an estate.
n. A den or cave.
n. The meeting room of an association; hence, the regularly constituted body of members which meets there; as, a masonic lodge.
n. The chamber of an abbot, prior, or head of a college.
n. The space at the mouth of a level next the shaft, widened to permit wagons to pass, or ore to be deposited for hoisting; -- called also platt.
n. A collection of objects lodged together.
n. A family of North American Indians, or the persons who usually occupy an Indian lodge, -- as a unit of enumeration, reckoned from four to six persons; as, the tribe consists of about two hundred lodges, that is, of about a thousand individuals.
v. i. 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.
v. i. To fall or lie down, as grass or grain, when overgrown or beaten down by the wind.
v. i. To come to a rest; to stop and remain; as, the bullet lodged in the bark of a tree.
n. To give shelter or rest to; especially, to furnish a sleeping place for; to harbor; to shelter; hence, to receive; to hold.
n. To drive to shelter; to track to covert.
n. To deposit for keeping or preservation; as, the men lodged their arms in the arsenal.
n. To cause to stop or rest in; to implant.
n. To lay down; to prostrate.

Crossword clues for lodges

- Beaver-built Masonic Hall?
- Beaver’s home
- Beaver’s lair
- Become embedded
- Become fixed
- Become stuck
- Cabin
- Clubhouse
- Come to rest
- Gatehouse
- Gatekeeper's house
- Gatekeeper’s house
- Hunter's cabin
- Hunter’s cabin
- Implant or embed
- Present (an appeal, a claim, etc.)
- Public house
- Put in place
- Settle
- Settle in small country house
- Share house (with)
- Sojourn
- Submit (application)
- Chalets
- Dormitories