n. 1 hunting-lodge, cabin, chalet, cottage, house; gatehouse, shelter, hut I have a small lodge in the mountains 2 branch, chapter He belongs to the Manchester lodge of the Masons
v. 3 reside, live, dwell, abide, stay, stop, room, occupy rooms For years they lodged together at 221B Baker Street 4 accommodate, board, put up, billet, quarter, house, take in; shelter, harbour Mrs Mulrooney is lodging a student in her spare room Her house cannot lodge more than three. 5 stick, wedge, catch, deposit, become stuck or wedged or fixed or caught or deposited, embed itself, become embedded I've got an apple pip lodged in one of my back teeth 6 register, enter, record, submit, bring forward, set forth or out, file We lodged a complaint against our neighbours because of the noise