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take — v. & n. v. (took; taken) 1 tr. lay hold of; get into one s hands. 2 tr. acquire, get possession of, capture, earn, or win. 3 tr. get the use of by purchase or formal agreement (take lodgings). 4 tr. (in a recipe) avail oneself of; use. 5 tr. use… … Useful english dictionary
lodge — I (bring a complaint) verb accuse, bring a case, bring a suit, bring accusation, bring an action against, bring charges against, bring proceedings against, bring to justice, bring to the bar, bring to trial, bring up on charges, call to account,… … Law dictionary
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tarry — v. n. 1. Wait, linger, delay, loiter, remain, stay, stop. 2. Delay, put off, defer. 3. Stay, sojourn, abide (temporarily), lodge, rest, take up one s quarters, pitch one s tent, have lodgings, take lodgings, continue, stop, halt … New dictionary of synonyms
lodge — I. n. 1. Hut. 2. Cottage, cot, small house. 3. Den, lair, haunt, cave. 4. Association (as of Freemasons), secret society. 5. Collection, group. II. v. a. 1. Place, put … New dictionary of synonyms
sojourn — I. v. n. Abide (temporarily), stay, tarry, lodge, rest, remain, live, dwell, reside, stop, take up one s quarters, put up, take lodgings, have lodgings. II. n. Stay, temporary abode, residence … New dictionary of synonyms
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Lodging — Lodg ing, n. 1. The act of one who, or that which, lodges. [1913 Webster] 2. A place of rest, or of temporary habitation; esp., a sleeping apartment; often in the plural with a singular meaning. Gower. [1913 Webster] Wits take lodgings in the… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
