variants:
or lodgement
Definition of lodgment
b
: accommodations, lodgings
found lodgment in the city
2a
: the act, fact, or manner of lodging
a hut for temporary lodgment of cattlemen
b
: a placing, depositing, or coming to rest
3a
: an accumulation or collection deposited in a place or remaining at rest
b
: a place of rest or deposit
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The first known use of lodgment was in 1598
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