lodgment
11lodgment — n 1. boarding, lodging, quartering, housing, sheltering. 2. accumulation, collection, aggregation, compilation, assemblage, accretion, profusion, conglomeration; amassing, gathering, hoarding; pile, stock, stockpile, heap, bulk, fund; harvest,… …
12lodgment — lodg·ment …
13lodgment — lodg•ment [[t]ˈlɒdʒ mənt[/t]] n. 1) the act of lodging 2) the state of being lodged 3) something lodged or deposited 4) a lodging place; rooming house Also, esp. brit. lodge′ment. Etymology: 1590–1600; < MF logement …
14lodgment area — See airhead, Part 1; beachhead …
15lodgment till — A subglacial till deposited by an active glacier (flowing ice) commonly characterized by dense, fissile (“platy”) structure and containing rock fragments with their long axes oriented generally parallel to the direction of ice flow. Local… …
16lodgment area — noun : an initial base of operations resulting from the consolidation of two or more beachheads or airheads …
17Winter lodgment — Winter Win ter, n. [AS. winter; akin to OFries. & D. winter, OS. & OHG. wintar, G. winter, D. & Sw. vinter, Icel. vetr, Goth. wintrus; of uncertain origin; cf. Old Gallic vindo white (in comp.), OIr. find white. ????.] [1913 Webster] 1. The… …
18lodgement — Lodgment Lodg ment, n. [Written also {lodgement}.] [Cf. F. logement. See {Lodge}, v.] 1. The act of lodging, or the state of being lodged. [1913 Webster] Any particle which is of size enough to make a lodgment afterwards in the small arteries.… …
19Point Roberts, Washington — Infobox Settlement official name = Point Roberts settlement type = Unincorporated community nickname = The Point, Point Bob, Roberts Point imagesize = image caption = image mapsize = map caption = Red dot (above) indicates location of Point… …
20forcible entry — Seizing and holding of a military lodgment in the face of armed opposition. See also lodgment …
