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Antonyms for lodged

Grammar : Verb
Spell : lojd
Phonetic Transcription : lÉ’dÊ’d

Definition of lodged

Origin :
  • mid-13c. in surnames and place names; late 13c. as "small building or hut," from Old French loge "arbor, covered walk; hut, cabin, grandstand at a tournament," from Frankish *laubja "shelter" (cf. Old High German louba "porch, gallery," German Laube "bower, arbor"), from Proto-Germanic *laubja- "shelter," likely originally "shelter of foliage," or "roof made from bark," from root of leaf (n.).
  • "Hunter's cabin" sense is first recorded late 14c. Sense of "local branch of a society" is first recorded 1680s, from mid-14c. logge "workshop of masons." Also used of certain American Indian buildings, hence lodge-pole (1805). Feste of Logges (c.1400) was a Middle English rendition of the Old Testament Jewish Feast of Tabernacles.
  • verb become fixed or wedged
  • verb stay at temporary residence
Example sentences :
  • The mandate was obeyed, and Bates was lodged in the forecastle, securely ironed.
  • Extract from : « Brave and Bold » by Horatio Alger
  • Isabel was lodged at the court of France, and treated with distinction.
  • Extract from : « Cameos from English History, from Rollo to Edward II » by Charlotte Mary Yonge
  • I was surprised by the excellence of the hotel at which I was lodged.
  • Extract from : « Tales And Novels, Volume 4 (of 10) » by Maria Edgeworth
  • Of course we were lodged and fed, in waiting for the schooner to come in.
  • Extract from : « Ned Myers » by James Fenimore Cooper
  • Mr. Cooper informed me when he would be in town, and where he lodged.
  • Extract from : « Ned Myers » by James Fenimore Cooper
  • He rose from his seat, and walked the narrow room in which he lodged.
  • Extract from : « The Hunted Outlaw » by Anonymous
  • I brought the child home to his own house, and lodged him in the front garret.
  • Extract from : « The Life And Adventures Of Nicholas Nickleby » by Charles Dickens
  • I have lodged the needful in the bank, to purchase a commission for you, my son.
  • Extract from : « Tales And Novels, Volume 9 (of 10) » by Maria Edgeworth
  • And it was all caused by Ambroise throwing a ball, which had lodged itself on a tree.
  • Extract from : « Fruitfulness » by Emile Zola
  • This afternoon, a complaint was lodged at Headquarters with reference to the theft of a bear!
  • Extract from : « A Nest of Spies » by Pierre Souvestre

Synonyms for lodged

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