DCHP-1 Online

lodge [ME < OF loge hut, of Gmc origin; influenced in some meanings by Cdn F loge hut, of similar origin]

• 1a n.

  See also: beaver lodge  

• 1b n.

  See also: muskrat house  

• 2a n. an Indian dwelling, as a teepee, or wigwam.

  See also: Indian lodge  teepee  wigwam ((n.)) (def. 1a)  

• 2b n. Hist.

  See also: tent (def. 1)  

• 3 n.

  See also: tent (def. 2)  

• 4a † n.

  See also: fishing lodge  hunting lodge (def. 2)  

• 4b n. a hotel for accommodating guests in a resort area.