单词 | lodger |
释义 | lodgern. 1. ΘΚΠ society > inhabiting and dwelling > inhabitant > inhabitant by type of accommodation > [noun] > dweller in tent lodgera1300 Scenite1575 tenter1846 camper1856 tent-man1880 a1300 Cursor Mundi 1517 Iobal..Was first loger, and fee delt wit [Genesis iv. 20]. b. One who sojourns in a place, an occupant, inhabitant; also, one who sleeps or passes the night in a place. Now only archaic. ΘΚΠ society > inhabiting and dwelling > inhabitant > temporary inhabitant > [noun] sojourner14.. surgyon14.. sojournerc1460 sojourantc1475 sojournant1477 perhendinancer1489 lodger1511 indweller1535 transient1740 visitant1751 perendinant1886 one-nighter1923 1511 Galway Arch. in 10th Rep. Royal Comm. Hist. MSS (1885) App. v. 394 No aliannt nor strangers shalbe loghgers ne in town nor land. 1832 S. Ferguson Forging of Anchor 70 O lodger in the sea-king's halls. 1834 H. Taylor Philip van Artevelde ii. v. i. 190 Tatterdemalions, lodgers in the hedge. c. One who resides as an inmate in another person's house, paying a certain sum periodically for the accommodation. ΘΚΠ society > inhabiting and dwelling > inhabitant > temporary inhabitant > [noun] > in another's house > lodger boarder1530 inmake1536 inmate1589 quarterer1595 commoner1598 tabler1598 by-settel1612 lodgera1616 inquilinea1641 pensioner1673 pensionnairea1794 Artful Dodger1839 paying guest1853 roomer1859 star boarder1875 pension-boarder1898 latchkey1905 PG1925 a1616 W. Shakespeare Henry V (1623) ii. i. 31 Base Tyke, cal'st thou mee Hoste, now by this hand I sweare I scorne the terme: nor shall my Nel keep Lodgers [1600 lodging]. a1616 W. Shakespeare Taming of Shrew (1623) iv. iv. 5 We were lodgers, at the Pegasus. View more context for this quotation 1680 R. Baxter Answer to Dr. Stillingfleet ix. 18 In London, Lodgers may change frequently. 1711 J. Addison Spectator No. 101. ¶7 He lived as a Lodger at a House of a Widow-Woman. 1758 S. Johnson Idler 29 July 129 He dismissed the lodgers from the first floor. 1844 Ld. Brougham Brit. Constit. vi. 85 All lodgers and boarders, all who have no house of their own. ΘΚΠ society > inhabiting and dwelling > providing with dwelling > [noun] > with temporary accommodation > provider of lodging harbingerc1175 lodger1533 landlord1692 1533 J. Bellenden tr. Livy Hist. Rome (1822) ii. 139 Mony of thir presoneris..gaif thankis to thair lugearis for the benevolence schewin to thame during the time of thair captivite. 1632 R. Sherwood Dict. in R. Cotgrave Dict. French & Eng. Tongues (new ed.) A lodger, hoste, qui loge, ou herberge. 1665 R. Brathwait Comment Two Tales Chaucer 8 A Lodger or Tabler of Scholars and other Artists. 3. A thing that lodges or becomes fixed in a place. ΘΚΠ the world > movement > absence of movement > [noun] > state of cessation of movement > arrest of motion > that which becomes lodged lodger1868 1868 Rep. Munit. War 17 The number of missiles discharged by these seventy-six effective rounds would be 1216 of which..443 [were] lodgers. 1880 J. Dunbar Pract. Papermaker 24 This prevents ‘lodgers’, or pieces of rag not reduced to half-stuff, hanging about, which, if allowed to escape, would cause knots and grey specks in the paper. Compounds lodger-franchise n. a right to vote conferred by statute in 1867 upon persons in boroughs occupying lodgings of an annual rental value of at least £10; in 1884 it was extended to counties. ΘΚΠ society > authority > office > appointment to office > choosing or fact of being chosen for office > election of representative body by vote > right to vote at elections > [noun] > one of principles on which right based > specific pot-walling1455 property qualification1794 pot-wobbling1796 household suffrage1819 fancy franchise1859 occupation franchise1862 lodger-franchise1867 1867 Times 20 Mar. 9/4 The total omission of the Lodger Franchise from the present multifarious and omnivorous measure. 1884 Act 48 Vict. c. 3 §2 A uniform household franchise and a uniform lodger franchise..shall be established in all counties and boroughs. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1903; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < |
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