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allodging

allodging is the present participle and gerund of allodge.

Meaning of allodge

Verb

allodge (third-person singular simple present allodges, present participle allodging, simple past and past participle allodged)

  1. (obsolete) To lodge; to stay temporarily.
    • Let mee freely- enterchange a word with thee ( oh! body ) what rusticall & rude Clowne, very block head, and course conditioned fellow should hee be valiewed, to whose house might happen a Prince or Earle to come to allodge, who would not willingly and most readily giue way,...1969, David Morrison Rogers, English recusant literature, 1558-1640 - Volume 183, page 118

Questions about allodging

What is allodging the present participle and gerund of?
Allodging is the present participle and gerund of allodge.

Words near allodging in the dictionary

  1. allodge
  2. allodged
  3. allodgement
  4. allodgements
  5. allodges
  6. allodging
  7. allodia
  8. allodial
  9. allodial title
  10. allodial titles
  11. allodialism

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