Lodged
[lɔdʒd]
Definition
(imp. & p. p.) of Lodge
(a.) Lying down; -- used of beasts of the chase, as couchant is of beasts of prey.
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Examples
- I only wish the machines--the frames--were safe here, and lodged within the walls of this mill. Charlotte Bronte. Shirley.
- A nervous fever was the consequence; during which he was nursed by the daughter of a poor cottager, under whose roof he lodged. Mary Shelley. The Last Man.
- I had scarcely left when a musket ball entered the room, struck the head of the sofa, passed through it and lodged in the foot. Ulysses S. Grant. Personal Memoirs of U. S. Grant.
- A widow lady kept the house; she had a daughter, and a maidservant, and a journeyman who attended the warehouse, but lodged abroad. Benjamin Franklin. Memoirs of Benjamin Franklin.
- Thus lodged, I was not, at least--at the commencement of the night, cold. Charlotte Bronte. Jane Eyre.
- Emmy also came off with her Lares--her two pictures--and the party, finally, were, lodged in an exceedingly dear and uncomfortable house at Ostend. William Makepeace Thackeray. Vanity Fair.
- In regard of the other Miss Dorrit, the nondescript lodged in the same house with herself and uncle. Charles Dickens. Little Dorrit.
- I lay all night in the cave where I had lodged my provisions. Jonathan Swift. Gulliver's Travels into Several Remote Nations of the World.
- We are indebted to that for his being lodged in this neighborhood. George Eliot. Middlemarch.
- And yet there the phrase was lodged in her mind for ever, beyond escape. D. H. Lawrence. Women in Love .
- We all lodged together in the same deplorable pot-house. Harriette Wilson. The Memoirs of Harriette Wilson.
- After sending to inquire my character at the house where I last lodged, she agreed to take me in at the same rate, 3_s. Benjamin Franklin. Memoirs of Benjamin Franklin.
- No complaint had been lodged with the police, so that Beddoes had mistaken a threat for a deed. Arthur Conan Doyle. The Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes.
- Lily would have been surprised to know how many trivial facts concerning herself were lodged in Miss Stepney's head. Edith Wharton. The House of Mirth.
- He has twice lodged at Tavistock in the summer. Arthur Conan Doyle. The Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes.
- While I lodged in _Little Britain_, I made acquaintance with one Wilcox, a bookseller, whose shop was next door. Benjamin Franklin. Memoirs of Benjamin Franklin.
- Tom's letter was written in due form for him that evening, and safely lodged in the post-office. Harriet Beecher Stowe. Uncle Tom's Cabin.
- I lodged in the same house vith a pieman once, sir, and a wery nice man he was--reg'lar clever chap, too--make pies out o' anything, he could. Charles Dickens. The Pickwick Papers.
- He had lodged in London at the house of Benjamin West, and shown his pictures at the Royal Academy. Rupert S. Holland. Historic Inventions.
- They complied, and the three went on to the house where he lodged. Charles Dickens. Hard Times.
- There is already lodged in my hands a sum of money amply sufficient for your suitable education and maintenance. Charles Dickens. Great Expectations.
- Joe, do you seriously think all the wisdom in the world is lodged in male skulls? Charlotte Bronte. Shirley.
- They showed us a cast of his face taken after death, the bullet that killed him, and the two vertebrae in which it lodged. Mark Twain. The Innocents Abroad.
- Some injurious suspicion lodged itself in his brain, that she wanted to supplant Mrs Bangham, and that she was given to drinking. Charles Dickens. Little Dorrit.
- I went to the house where Stephen Blackpool lodged, on the night of his discharge from his work, and I saw you there. Charles Dickens. Hard Times.
- A year ago Godfrey Staunton lodged in London for a time and became passionately attached to his landlady's daughter, whom he married. Arthur Conan Doyle. The Return of Sherlock Holmes.
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