Lodge \Lodge\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. Lodged; p. pr. & vb. n. Lodging.]

1. To rest or remain a lodge house, or other shelter; to rest; to stay; to abide; esp., to sleep at night; as, to lodge in York Street. --Chaucer.

Stay and lodge by me this night. --Shak.

Something holy lodges in that breast. --Milton.

2. To fall or lie down, as grass or grain, when overgrown or beaten down by the wind. --Mortimer.

3. To come to a rest; to stop and remain; as, the bullet lodged in the bark of a tree.

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
 

Lodging \Lodg"ing\, n.

1. The act of one who, or that which, lodges.

2. A place of rest, or of temporary habitation; esp., a sleeping apartment; -- often in the plural with a singular meaning. --Gower.

Wits take lodgings in the sound of Bow. --Pope.

3. Abiding place; harbor; cover.

Fair bosom . . . the lodging of delight. --Spenser.

Lodging house, a house where lodgings are provided and let.

Lodging room, a room in which a person lodges, esp. a hired room.

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)