shooting lodge

  • 1shooting lodge — noun a small country house used by hunters during the shooting season • Syn: ↑shooting box • Hypernyms: ↑country house * * * noun see shooting box * * * shooting box or shooting lodge noun A sm …

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  • 2shooting lodge — /ˈʃutɪŋ lɒdʒ/ (say shoohting loj) noun Chiefly British a small house or lodge for the accommodation of a sportsperson during the shooting season. Also, shooting box …

  • 3shooting box — or shooting lodge n. Chiefly Brit. a small house or lodge used by hunters during hunting season …

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  • 4shooting box — noun a small country house used by hunters during the shooting season • Syn: ↑shooting lodge • Hypernyms: ↑country house * * * noun or shooting lodge chiefly Britain : a cabin or small house in the country for use in the shooting …

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  • 5shooting box — Chiefly Brit. a small house or lodge for use during the shooting season. Also called shooting lodge. [1805 15] * * * …

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  • 6lodge — [läj] n. [ME loge, hut, masons workshop (> sense 2) < OFr, summer house, arbor (> LOGE) < LL lobia < Gmc * laubja, sheltered place, leafy arbor (> OHG louba, upper roof, porch, leafy cover): for IE base see LEAF] 1. a) a small… …

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  • 7lodge — ► NOUN 1) a small house at the gates of a large house with grounds, occupied by a gatekeeper or other employee. 2) a small country house occupied in season for sports such as hunting and shooting. 3) a porter s quarters at the entrance of a… …

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  • 8Shooting Dogs (film) — aka Beyond the Gates (film) US is a 2005 film starring John Hurt and Hugh Dancy. It is set in Rwanda at the start of the conflict between the Hutu and Tutsi tribes. It was released in the United Kingdom on March 31, 2006.Cast (credited)John Hurt… …

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  • 9Lodge Committee — The Lodge Committee was a U.S. Senate committee which held hearings to investigate allegations of war crimes in the Philippine American War. The hearings commenced on January 31, 1902ref|start and adjourned on June 28, 1902.ref|finish They were… …

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  • 10lodge — lodge1 [lɔdʒ US la:dʒ] v ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1 lodge a complaint/protest/appeal etc 2¦(become stuck)¦ 3¦(put somebody somewhere)¦ 4¦(put something somewhere)¦ 5¦(stay somewhere)¦ ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1.) lodge a complaint/protest/appeal etc BrE to make a formal or… …

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