Crib vs Lodge - What's the difference?
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(Canada) A small raft made of timber.
To place or confine in a crib.
To shut up or confine in a narrow habitation; to cage; to cramp.
* I. Taylor
* Shakespeare
To collect one or more passages and/or references for use in a speech, written document or as an aid for some task; to create a crib sheet.
To install timber supports, as with cribbing.
(obsolete) To steal or embezzle, to cheat out of.
(Indian English) To complain, to grumble
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To crowd together, or to be confined, as if in a crib or in narrow accommodations.
* Gauden
(of a horse) To seize the manger or other solid object with the teeth and draw in wind.
A building for recreational use such as a hunting lodge or a summer cabin.
Porter's]] or [[caretaker, caretaker's rooms at or near the main entrance to a building or an estate.
A local chapter of some fraternities]], such as [[freemason, freemasons.
(US) A local chapter of a trade union.
A rural hotel or resort, an inn.
A beaver's shelter constructed on a pond or lake.
A den or cave.
The chamber of an abbot, prior, or head of a college.
(mining) The space at the mouth of a level next to the shaft, widened to permit wagons to pass, or ore to be deposited for hoisting; called also platt.
A collection of objects lodged together.
* De Foe
A family of Native Americans, or the persons who usually occupy an Indian lodge; as a unit of enumeration, reckoned from four to six persons.
To be firmly fixed in a specified position.
To stay in a boarding-house, paying rent to the resident landlord or landlady.
To stay in any place or shelter.
* Shakespeare
* Milton
To supply with a room or place to sleep in for a time.
To put money, jewellery, or other valuables for safety.
To place (a statement, etc.) with the proper authorities (such as courts, etc.).
To become flattened, as grass or grain, when overgrown or beaten down by the wind.
Crib is a related term of lodge.
In us|lang=en terms the difference between crib and lodge
is that crib is (us) a baby’s bed (british and australasian cot) with high, often slatted, often moveable sides, suitable for a child who has outgrown a cradle or bassinet while lodge is (us) a local chapter of a trade union.In lang=en terms the difference between crib and lodge
is that crib is to install timber supports, as with cribbing while lodge is to become flattened, as grass or grain, when overgrown or beaten down by the wind.As nouns the difference between crib and lodge
is that crib is (us) a baby’s bed (british and australasian cot) with high, often slatted, often moveable sides, suitable for a child who has outgrown a cradle or bassinet while lodge is a building for recreational use such as a hunting lodge or a summer cabin.As verbs the difference between crib and lodge
is that crib is to place or confine in a crib while lodge is to be firmly fixed in a specified position.crib
English
Synonyms
* (holiday home) bach (qualifier)Derived terms
* crib mattress * crib sheet * crib death * crib boardVerb
(cribb)- if only the vital energy be not cribbed or cramped
- Now I am cabin'd, cribbed , confined.
- I cribbed the recipe from the Food Network site, but made a few changes of my own.
- It was very easy, Briggs said, to make a galley-slave of a boy all the half-year, and then score him up idle; and to crib two dinners a-week out of his board, and then score him up greedy; but that wasn’t going to be submitted to, he believed, was it?'' — Charles Dickens, ''Dombey and Son , 1848,
Chapter 14
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- Who sought to make bishops to crib in a Presbyterian trundle bed.
Derived terms
* cribberAnagrams
* *lodge
English
Noun
(en noun)- (Raymond)
- the Maldives, a famous lodge of islands
- The tribe consists of about two hundred lodges , that is, of about a thousand individuals.
Verb
(lodg)- I've got some spinach lodged between my teeth.
- The bullet missed its target and lodged in the bark of a tree.
- The detective Sherlock Holmes lodged in Baker Street.
- Stay and lodge by me this night.
- Something holy lodges in that breast.
- The heavy rain caused the wheat to lodge .
