Definition of Lodgings

1. Noun. Temporary living quarters.

Exact synonyms: Diggings, Digs, Domiciliation, Pad
Generic synonyms: Living Quarters, Quarters
Derivative terms: Domiciliate, Lodge, Lodge

Definition of Lodgings

1. Noun. (plural of lodging) ¹

2. Noun. A room or set of rooms in another person's house where a person lodges. ¹

3. Noun. An official residence. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Lodgings

1. lodging [n] - See also: lodging

Lexicographical Neighbors of Lodgings

lodgeable
lodged
lodgement
lodgements
lodgepole
lodgepole pine
lodgepole pines
lodgepoles
lodger
lodgers
lodges
lodgest
lodgeth
lodging
lodging house
lodgings (current term)
lodgment
lodgments
lodicula
lodiculae
lodicule
lodicules
lodranite
lods
loeffler pneumonia
loellingite
loellingites
loess
loessal
loesses

Literary usage of Lodgings

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Encyclopaedia Britannica: A Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, and General by Thomas Spencer Baynes (1888)
"L. lodgings of Novices. houses. C. Chapter-House. ... D. Monks' Parlour N. Old Abbot's lodgings. ..."

2. The Works of Washington Irving by Washington Irving (1861)
"New lodgings.—Visits of ceremony.—Hangers-on.—Pilkington and the white mouse ... IN his new lodgings in Wine-Office Court, Goldsmith began to receive visits ..."

3. Works by Washington Irving (1897)
"IN his new lodgings in Wine-Office Court, Goldsmith began to receive visits of ceremony, and to entertain his literary friends. ..."

4. The Chronicle of Jocelin of Brakelond, Monk of St. Edmundsbury: A Picture of by Jocelin de Brakelond, Jocelin, Lionel Cecil Jane, Francis Aidan Gasquet (1907)
"HOW THE ARCHBISHOP OF NORWAY DWELT IN THE ABBOT'S lodgings WHILE THE ABBACY WAS VACANT WHILE the abbacy was vacant, Augustine, Arch- Bishop of Norway, ..."

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