Lodge vs. Mansion
Lodgenoun
A building for recreational use such as a hunting lodge or a summer cabin.
Mansionnoun
A large house or building, usually built for the wealthy.
Lodgenoun
: a building or room near the entrance of an estate or building, especially as a college mailroom.
Mansionnoun
(UK) A luxurious flat (apartment).
Lodgenoun
A local chapter of some fraternities, such as freemasons.
Mansionnoun
(obsolete) A house provided for a clergyman; a manse.
Lodgenoun
(US) A local chapter of a trade union.
Mansionnoun
(obsolete) A stopping-place during a journey; a stage.
Lodgenoun
A rural hotel or resort, an inn.
Mansionnoun
(historical) An astrological house; a station of the moon.
Lodgenoun
A beaver's shelter constructed on a pond or lake.
Mansionnoun
(Chinese astronomy) One of twenty-eight sections of the sky.
Lodgenoun
A den or cave.
Mansionnoun
An individual habitation or apartment within a large house or group of buildings. (Now chiefly in allusion to John 14:2.)
Lodgenoun
The chamber of an abbot, prior, or head of a college.
Mansionnoun
Any of the branches of the Rastafari movement.
Lodgenoun
(mining) The space at the mouth of a level next to the shaft, widened to permit wagons to pass, or ore to be deposited for hoisting; called also platt.
Mansionnoun
A dwelling place, - whether a part or whole of a house or other shelter.
‘In my Father's house are many mansions.’; ‘These poets near our princes sleep,And in one grave their mansions keep.’;
Lodgenoun
A collection of objects lodged together.
Mansionnoun
The house of the lord of a manor; a manor house; hence: Any house of considerable size or pretension.
Lodgenoun
An indigenous American home, such as tipi or wigwam. By extension, the people who live in one such home; a household.
Mansionnoun
A twelfth part of the heavens; a house. See 1st House, 8.
Lodgenoun
(historic) A family of Native Americans, or the persons who usually occupy an Indian lodge; as a unit of enumeration, reckoned from four to six persons.
‘The tribe consists of about two hundred lodges, that is, of about a thousand individuals.’;
Mansionnoun
The place in the heavens occupied each day by the moon in its monthly revolution.
‘The eight and twenty mansionsThat longen to the moon.’;
Lodgeverb
(intransitive) To be firmly fixed in a specified position.
‘I've got some spinach lodged between my teeth.’; ‘The bullet missed its target and lodged in the bark of a tree.’;
Mansionverb
To dwell; to reside.
Lodgeverb
(intransitive) To stay in a boarding-house, paying rent to the resident landlord or landlady.
‘The detective Sherlock Holmes lodged in Baker Street.’;
Mansionnoun
(astrology) one of 12 equal areas into which the zodiac is divided
Lodgeverb
(intransitive) To stay in any place or shelter.
Mansionnoun
a large and imposing house
Lodgeverb
(transitive) To drive (an animal) to covert.
Mansionnoun
a large, impressive house.
Lodgeverb
(transitive) To supply with a room or place to sleep in for a time.
Mansionnoun
a large block of flats.
Lodgeverb
(transitive) To put money, jewellery, or other valuables for safety.
Mansionnoun
a terrace or mansion block
‘Carlyle Mansions’;
Lodgeverb
(transitive) To place (a statement, etc.) with the proper authorities (such as courts, etc.).
Mansion
A mansion is a large dwelling house. The word itself derives through Old French from the Latin word mansio , an abstract noun derived from the verb manere .
‘dwelling’; ‘to dwell’;
Lodgeverb
(intransitive) To become flattened, as grass or grain, when overgrown or beaten down by the wind.
‘The heavy rain caused the wheat to lodge.’;
Lodgeverb
(transitive) To cause to flatten, as grass or grain.
Lodgenoun
A shelter in which one may rest;
‘Their lodges and their tentis up they gan bigge [to build].’; ‘O for a lodge in some vast wilderness!’;
Lodgenoun
A small dwelling house, as for a gamekeeper or gatekeeper of an estate.
Lodgenoun
The space at the mouth of a level next the shaft, widened to permit wagons to pass, or ore to be deposited for hoisting; - called also platt.
Lodgenoun
A collection of objects lodged together.
‘The Maldives, a famous lodge of islands.’;
Lodgenoun
A family of North American Indians, or the persons who usually occupy an Indian lodge, - as a unit of enumeration, reckoned from four to six persons; as, the tribe consists of about two hundred lodges, that is, of about a thousand individuals.
Lodgeverb
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.
‘Stay and lodge by me this night.’; ‘Something holy lodges in that breast.’;
Lodgeverb
To fall or lie down, as grass or grain, when overgrown or beaten down by the wind.
Lodgeverb
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.
Lodgeverb
To give shelter or rest to; especially, to furnish a sleeping place for; to harbor; to shelter; hence, to receive; to hold.
‘Every house was proud to lodge a knight.’; ‘The memory can lodge a greater store of images than all the senses can present at one time.’;
Lodgeverb
To drive to shelter; to track to covert.
‘The deer is lodged; I have tracked her to her covert.’;
Lodgeverb
To deposit for keeping or preservation; as, the men lodged their arms in the arsenal.
Lodgeverb
To cause to stop or rest in; to implant.
‘He lodged an arrow in a tender breast.’;
Lodgeverb
To lay down; to prostrate.
‘Though bladed corn be lodged, and trees blown down.’;
Lodgeverb
To present or bring (information, a complaint) before a court or other authority; as, to lodge a complaint.
Lodgenoun
English physicist who studied electromagnetic radiation and was a pioneer of radiotelegraphy (1851-1940)
Lodgenoun
a formal association of people with similar interests;
‘he joined a golf club’; ‘they formed a small lunch society’; ‘men from the fraternal order will staff the soup kitchen today’;
Lodgenoun
small house at the entrance to the grounds of a country mansion; usually occupied by a gatekeeper or gardener
Lodgenoun
a small (rustic) house used as a temporary shelter
Lodgenoun
any of various native American dwellings
Lodgenoun
a hotel providing overnight lodging for travelers
Lodgeverb
be a lodger; stay temporarily;
‘Where are you lodging in Paris?’;
Lodgeverb
fix, force, or implant;
‘lodge a bullet in the table’;
Lodgeverb
file a formal charge against;
‘The suspect was charged with murdering his wife’;
Lodgeverb
provide housing for;
‘We are lodging three foreign students this semester’;
