Lodgment is valid Scrabble Word

Definitions for LODGMENT in dictionary:

VERB:
• The act of lodging, or the state of being lodged.
• A lodging place; a room.
• An accumulation or collection of something deposited in a place or remaining at rest.
• The occupation and holding of a position, as by a besieging party; an instrument thrown up in a captured position; as, to effect a lodgment.
NOUN:
• a temporary place to live, also LODGING
• the act of lodging.
• the state of being lodged.
• something lodged or deposited.
• a position or foothold gained from an enemy, or an entrenchment made upon it.
• a lodging place; rooming house.
• accommodations; lodgings.
• act of lodging or the state of being lodged
• bringing a charge or accusation against someone
• the state or quality of being lodged or fixed even temporarily

Words related to LODGMENT

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Words that contain LODGMENT

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How to use LODGMENT in a sentence

• However, after the assassination of its founder, the resort of individuals being constant to his shrine, the building was used for the lodgment of the pilgrims.
• A fleeting, vague hope that she had denied lodgment in her mind seemed to have indeed been wild and unfounded.
• I simply sent it back to be placed to your credit, and asked them to send you the lodgment receipt.
• But the big idea found lodgment in her little mind, and, owing to the largeness of her heart, remained there unejected.
• Strange thoughts like these, bizarre fancies, borne I know not whence, found lodgment in my mind as I stood listening.
• The long roots of trees, following exposed rock surfaces downward for yards, and twisting and bending to find lodgment in the crevices, were curious.
• An attempt at permanent lodgment would be based either on Canada or a servile insurrection in the southern states.
• The anxiety of the sailors to be rid of the emigrants prevented any further attempt southward, and forced them to make their permanent habitation near this accidental lodgment.
• We should have been satisfied with gaining possession of the Kashmir and Water bastions, and getting a lodgment within the city walls.
• The growing conviction among thoughtful men that Augustus was the hope of Rome found lodgment also in his mind.
• An unkind sentence has the power of lodgment in the mind.
• It has effected a lodgment in the darkest and most hopeless of the continents.
• Then did the four grand provinces of Erin pitch camp and make lodgment at Clartha for that night.
• Calvin was the first Christian theologian who succeeded in giving the fearful doctrine of unconditional election and reprobation a lodgment in the popular breast.
• The word having found lodgment in her thoughts took root.
• In a snowy country, the plan of roof here presented is well adapted to the shedding of heavy snows, on which it can find no protracted lodgment.
• Whatever be said against it, it cannot be denied that it has succeeded in finding a safe lodgment in the affections of the evangelical portion of the German church.
• The Janiculum was likewise added, not for want of room, but lest at any time it should become a lodgment for the enemy.
• Little do the poets know in what strange, obscure places, and in what lonely, unknown hearts their verses find lodgment.
• As soon as the mind is filled with a dominating idea, no lesser ones can find lodgment therein.
• The idea found a firm lodgment in my mind, and I traded one of my six-shooters even for a section of scrip, and won several more in card games.
• A lodgment of old driftwood was found below the bend, and as darkness fell in earnest, a cosy fire threw its shadows over the nook.
• A few weeks later at Cold Harbor he effected a lodgment within the Confederate works when all others failed.
• Faint vestiges may be found in matter of forms which it once wore, or which, like a perfume, impregnated and got lodgment within it.
• And it seemed to Henry that the buggy was cast ashore as a piece of driftwood that touches land and finds a lodgment.
• They have totally abandoned the shattered and old-fashioned fortress of prerogative, and made a lodgment in the stronghold of Parliament itself.
• He tried to drive that thought from lodgment in his mind.
• The writer recalls a troublesome idea of God that inadvertently secured lodgment in his own mind through the medium of a picture in his first geography.
• Sapping-operations began that evening, and on the 18th a small lodgment was effected.
• A band of desperate men had made a lodgment in Florida, headed by two Scotchmen, Ambrister and Arbuthnot.

Similar words containing LODGM without suffix ent

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