Lodge - Definition and Overview

Lodge has several meanings that, in most cases, relates to a place of meeting:

• A place of residence
  • A ski lodge within the snow fields;
  • A hotel, especially with a rustic or wilderness theme and situated outside a city;

• A Masonic Lodge
  • A group of men who meet as Masons
  • The place of meeting of a Freemason's lodge
  • By extension, a local chapter or meeting place of any membership organization

• A black lodge - a meeting place for practitioners of black magic

• A beaver's lodge is its natural nest, created in ponds formed by built dams

• (verb) to put or place something somewhere

• Lodge is also a company that makes cookware: Lodge (company)

Links

• Tyler - outer guard of a Freemason's lodge