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The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
Lodge \Lodge\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Lodged} (l[o^]jd); p. pr. &
vb. n. {Lodging} (l[o^]j"[i^]ng).]
1. 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. --Chaucer.
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Stay and lodge by me this night. --Shak.
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Something holy lodges in that breast. --Milton.
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2. To fall or lie down, as grass or grain, when overgrown or
beaten down by the wind. --Mortimer.
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3. To come to a rest; to stop and remain; to become stuck or
caught; as, the bullet lodged in the bark of a tree; a
piece of meat lodged in his throat.
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