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lodging

[ loj-ing ]

Phonetic (Standard)IPA

noun

accommodation in a house, especially in rooms for rent:
to furnish board and lodging.
a temporary place to stay; temporary quarters.
lodgings,
1. a room or rooms rented for residence in another's house.
2. British. the rooms of a university student who lives neither on campus nor at home.
the act of lodging.

lodging

/ ˈlɒdʒɪŋ /

a temporary residence
sometimes plural sleeping accommodation
sometimes plural (at Oxford University) the residence of the head of a college

Origin of lodging¹

Middle English word dating back to 1350–1400; lodge, -ing ¹

We rented a house in New Castle, Delaware, that doubled as our filming location and lodging for the actors.

Among them were some horrifying images of severe damage to nasal tissue caused by a child lodging a button battery in her nose.

Clients supply transportation, lodging, and ingredients, including the preferred strain of ganja.

Accommodations: Aspen Snowmass (800-525-6200; www.aspensnowmass.com) lists the many lodging options available in town.

Lodging is more limited at Asahidake; Powderhounds also highlights options here.

I being, he considered, the more prudent in money matters, kept our lodging accounts and paid the bills.

This carriage was ordered last night by a gentleman lodging at the Veau qui Tete?

Who will give me in the wilderness a lodging place of wayfaring men, and I will leave my people, and depart from them?

Nay, I quarrel not with the lodging; I only complain of the board—and now wouldst thou know my story.

This proved to be an ancient red brick lodging house which would have made an excellent hideout for a criminal.

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