Log vs Lodge - What's the difference?
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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.
In mining terms the difference between log and lodge
is that log is a weight or block near the free end of a hoisting rope to prevent it from being drawn through the sheave while lodge is 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.In transitive terms the difference between log and lodge
is that log is to travel (a distance) as shown in a logbook while lodge is to place (a statement, etc.) with the proper authorities (such as courts, etc.).In intransitive terms the difference between log and lodge
is that log is to cut down trees in an area, harvesting and transporting the logs as wood while lodge is to become flattened, as grass or grain, when overgrown or beaten down by the wind.log
Translingual
(Logarithm)Symbol
(head)- if then
Hyponyms
* (logarithm) (with base e) ln, lbUsage notes
If not specified, the assumed base of the logarithm is either 10 or e, depending on context.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 .
