Bible Dictionaries
Lodgment

Webster's Dictionary

(1):

(v.) 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.

(2):

(v.) A lodging place; a room.

(3):

(v.) An accumulation or collection of something deposited in a place or remaining at rest.

(4):

(v.) The act of lodging, or the state of being lodged.

Bibliography Information
Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Lodgment'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​web/​l/lodgment.html. 1828.