Tikibu: pronunciation dictionary with use examples

Word: lodgings
IPA transcription: [l'ɑdʒɪŋz]
noun meaning of the word
  • Synonyms: diggings, digs, domiciliation, lodgings, pad
    Meaning: temporary living quarters
Usage examples
  • "At my lodgings, were you?
  • For himself, he would take lodgings.
  • The lady as has taken the lodgings!' ejaculated Mrs. Cluppins.
  • 'I suppose we must go into lodgings, and look about for a house.
  • It sounds so ugly, being married from lodgings; doesn't it, mamma?"
  • 'And shall we have to go back to our old lodgings again?' inquired Maud.
  • I took my leave of Mrs. Croft, and proceeded to my lodgings at the Marlborough Hotel.
  • We were married, you know, at St. Clement's, because Wickham's lodgings were in that parish.
  • I have no money, if I should, to buy any body's civilities, or to pay for necessaries or lodgings.
  • Mr. Grey, as he went up, felt almost angry with himself in having admitted his enemy into his lodgings.