Emily Dickinson Lexicon

LODGE, v.i.

1. To reside; to dwell; to rest in a place. And lodge such daring souls in little men. – Pope.
2. To rest or dwell for a time, as for a night, a week, a month. We lodged a night at the Golden Ball. We lodged a week at the City Hotel. Soldiers lodge in tents in summer, and in huts in winter. Fowls lodge on trees or rocks.
3. To fall flat, as grain. Wheat and oats on strong land are apt to lodge.