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lodgment🔊

An area used for lodging; a place in which a person or thing is or can be lodged.

💬 Quotations
Rawdon was denied the door by Mr. Bowls; his servants could not get a lodgment in the house at Park Lane; his letters were sent back unopened.
The door opened, and Marvel made a frantic effort to obtain a lodgment behind it.

The condition of being lodged.

The act of lodging or depositing.

(military, historical) The occupation of a position by a besieging party, and the works thrown up to maintain it.