lodgings
|lodg/ings|
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/ˈlɑːdʒɪŋz/
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/ˈlɒdʒɪŋz/
(lodging)
temporary accommodation
Etymology
Etymology Information
'lodging' originates from Middle English, specifically the word 'logge,' where 'logge' meant 'a place to stay.'
Historical Evolution
'logge' transformed into the modern English word 'lodging' through Middle English.
Meaning Changes
Initially, it meant 'a place to stay,' and this meaning has largely remained the same in modern usage.
Meanings by Part of Speech
Noun 1
a place to stay temporarily, often rented or provided for a short period.
The traveler found lodgings in a quaint village inn.
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Last updated: 2025/01/11 11:42