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lodging house
noun
- a house in which rooms are rented, especially a house other than an inn or hotel; rooming house.
lodging house
noun
- a private home providing accommodation and meals for lodgers
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Word History and Origins
Origin of lodging house1
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Example Sentences
This proved to be an ancient red brick lodging house which would have made an excellent hideout for a criminal.
Those of the plates which have only a surname upon them, indicate that the place is a lodging house.
Every house is a shop, a warehouse, a magazine, or a lodging house.
I was sitting here alone with Buster, thinking of a poor girl in a hot, lonely New York lodging-house.
This girl was a little servant girl who used to wait on us at the cheap lodging-house where I lived.
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