Lodgment
Lodgment , noun
[Compare French logement. See Lodge, v.]
1.
The act of lodging, or the state of being lodged.
Any particle which is of size enough to make a lodgment afterwards in the small arteries.
2.
A lodging place; a room. [Obsolete]
3.
An accumulation or collection of something deposited in a place or remaining at rest.
4.
(Military) The occupation and holding of a position, as by a besieging party; an instrument thrown up in a captured position; as, to effect a lodgment.