(n.) A shelter in which one may rest; as: (a) A shed; a rude cabin; a hut; as, an Indian's lodge.
(n.) A small dwelling house, as for a gamekeeper or gatekeeper of an estate.
(n.) A den or cave.
(n.) The meeting room of an association; hence, the regularly constituted body of members which meets there; as, a masonic lodge.
(n.) The chamber of an abbot, prior, or head of a college.
(n.) 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.
(n.) A collection of objects lodged together.
(n.) 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.
(v. i.) 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.
(v. i.) To fall or lie down, as grass or grain, when overgrown or beaten down by the wind.
(v. i.) To come to a rest; to stop and remain; as, the bullet lodged in the bark of a tree.
(n.) To give shelter or rest to; especially, to furnish a sleeping place for; to harbor; to shelter; hence, to receive; to hold.
(n.) To drive to shelter; to track to covert.
(n.) To deposit for keeping or preservation; as, the men lodged their arms in the arsenal.
(n.) To cause to stop or rest in; to implant.
(n.) To lay down; to prostrate.
Example Sentences:
(1) That’s when you heard the ‘boom’.” Teto Wilson also claimed to have witnessed the shooting, posting on Facebook on Sunday morning that he and some friends had been at the Elk lodge, outside which the shooting took place.
(2) About 40% of the claims were lodged in Germany compared with only 4% in Britain.
(3) Platelets appear to be involved in tumor cell lodgement, since thrombocytopenia significantly reduces the number of lodged tumor cells.
(4) It has emerged that Kelvin MacKenzie , who attacked the decision by Channel 4 News in his Sun column and called on readers to complain to the media regulator, did not in fact end up lodging a complaint himself.
(5) A custody or visitation dispute occurred in 12 (39%) of 31 sexual abuse complaints lodged against a parent.
(6) Before bids being lodged, sources had indicated that Sky was not prepared to make a knockout bid to snatch back the rights from BT, which has justified the expense to customers and shareholders as “financially disciplined”.
(7) It was shown that CO2 levels previously recorded in the winter lodges of this species are sufficient to reduce postdive oxygen consumption and rate of rewarming in unrestrained animals.
(8) The catheter fragments were lodged in the pulmonary artery in 3 cases and in the right atrium in the others.
(9) The venue was originally home to Marlesford Lodge school, which was remodelled as a boarding school in 1884.
(10) But in a last-ditch effort, his lawyers lodged an appeal for clemency on Monday morning.
(11) Griffin vowed to lodge a complaint at the "unfair" way the Question Time programme was produced, despite the BNP's claims that his appearance sparked the "biggest single recruitment night in the party's history".
(12) Scarborough council said leaving the houses standing could cause a domino-effect down the steep slope above the picturesque harbour where the explorer Captain James Cook lodged and learned his seafaring skills.
(13) His greatest passion on the trek up, apart from finding a 3G signal and playing rap music from a speaker on the back of his pack, was playing Tigers and Goats, a local version of chess, taking on all-comers – climbers, Sherpas, trekkers, random elderly porters passing through the lodges.
(14) It is the latest attack on the government from the Hungarian economist, whose previous criticism of David Cameron's "nasty" looking restrictions on benefits for foreigners led the angry prime minister to lodge a formal complaint.
(15) However, an increasing body of experts argues something must be done to arrest disengagement by winning over this so-called Generation Y, born after 1982, who are predicted to be poorer than their parents, and according to Ipsos Mori research, have a record low level of trust in their fellow man.Guy Lodge, of the IPPR thinktank, makes the case for an even more radical solution – compulsory voting for first-timers.
(16) For that you will be expected to provide full board and lodging.
(17) The angioarchitecture of the cortical gray-white junction suggests that an air embolism might preferentially lodge in this border zone, and thus ischemia of the border might go unrecognized if one depended only on the difference in average blood flow to define the gray-white junction.
(18) He also lodged a patent for a new vaccine against measles called Transfer Factor, which he claimed could also be a treatment for inflammatory bowel disease.
(19) It is unknown whether metastasis of cancer to cancer is a random occurrence or is due to selective lodging, survival and growth within another malignant neoplasm.
(20) Preliminary murder charges have been lodged against two men – both students at Islamic religious schools, who were arrested at the scene after being overpowered by bystanders – and against a third assailant who fled and has yet to be found, an officer said.
Lodgement
Definition:
(n.) See Lodgment.
Example Sentences:
(1) Platelets appear to be involved in tumor cell lodgement, since thrombocytopenia significantly reduces the number of lodged tumor cells.
(2) Increased hemopoietic activity following lodgement, seemed to play an important role for further metastases.
(3) Aspiration of a dental calculus, with lodgement of the calculus in a mainstem bronchus, was identified in a dog after dental prophylaxis.
(4) Six hours after release from treatment with 0.3 mM HU cells were synchronized in the G2 phase of the cell cycle but the consequent increase in cell volume was not responsible for increased metastasis through enhancement of tumour-cell arrest, since lodgement of 51Cr-labelled, HU-treated cells was no greater than that of control cells.
(5) Effective hematopoiesis is thought to be maintained by interplaying between the hematopoietic stem cells (HSC) and their supporting stroma which supply an appropriate environment for HSC lodgement, proliferation and differentiation in the bone marrow.
(6) It was more probable that the sulphated polysaccharides were interfering with the passaging of tumour cells across the capillary wall as heparin significantly inhibited metastasis when injected up to 3 hr after lodgement, and heparin and fucoidan caused a gradual loss of tumour cells from the lung which only became apparent greater than 1 hr following cell lodgement.
(7) The suppressive effect of cytotoxicity of the splenocytes by whole body X-irradiation may thus relate to ensuing metastasis both in the phase of release and intravasation from the primary tumor and in the phase of lodgement and proliferation in the target organ.
(8) Most were probably due to malpositioning resulting in movement through a valve during recording or impingement on the valve cusps or the chordae tendineae or lodgement in the apex of the heart.
(9) Enhancing effect of urokinase on fibrin resolution might promote the local tumor growth and release of tumor cells into the vessels, but interfere with the lodgement of tumor cells in remote organs.
(10) We devised a set of instrument, self-made plastic Ivalon for tailoring the plugs, developed the technique of retrograde aortic angiography to measure the diameter of the ductus, and determined the criteria of definite lodgement of the plug.
(11) Coagulation system and platelets play an important role in the stage of lodgement of tumor cells.
(12) In this report, the influence of 18:2 on specific events of tumor metastasis, namely, lodgement, proliferation and survival, were studied using spontaneous and experimental metastasis assays with line 4526 cells.
(13) The IL 1 and TNF action on EC may play a role in tumor cell lodgement.
(14) Most probably inner bumper lodgement in the terminal ileum is related to its size.
(15) These studies indicate that the increase in lung colony yield after LTI cannot be ascribed to improved intravascular trapping or interstitial lodgement of tumor cells.
(16) Lodgement of tumor cells first cultured in serum of mice fed 18:2 then injected into mice fed 1% 18:2 was not affected.
(17) In thrombocytopenia lodgement was reduced by 47% and hepatic 5-HT levels by 52% in comparison with tumor cell-injected controls.
(18) The lodgement of tumour cells (TCs) is a key event in the development of metastases in distant organs.
(19) Thrombocytopenia or 5-HT blockade decrease the hepatic lodgement of the injected TCs.
(20) These findings suggest an etiologic relationship between pill lodgement and Schatzki's ring in patients without reflux and indicate that different therapy should be employed in these patients.