unlodgedadj.
/(ˌ)ʌnˈlɒdʒd/, U.S. /ˌənˈlɑdʒd/ That is not lodged (in various senses); spec. (of a crop) not flattened (esp. by wind or rain); cf. lodge v. 5.
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society > inhabiting and dwelling > [adjective] > homeless
homelessOE
harbourlessc1175
innlessa1325
houseless1357
placelessa1387
on the pavéc1450
unharbouredc1450
roomless1548
dishousedc1595
dislodged1602
unhouseda1616
unlodged1634
bedless1707
on the pavement1743
roofless1797
on (also upon) the street(s)1832
unhomed1839
dishomed1880
dwellingless1882
homesteadless1885
1634 T. Carew Cœlum Britanicum 10 Now that those heavenly Mansions are to be voyd, you that shall hereafter be found unlodged, will become inexcusable.
1803 J. Kenney Society, with Other Poems ii. 53 Nightly invoking on their unlodged souls Angelic peace.
1894 Ann. Rep. Secretary of Internal Affairs Pennsylvania IV. a162 Unlodged wheat, oats and grass are generally reported in good condition.
1906 R. Harcourt in 32nd Ann. Rep. Ont. Agric. College 1906 (1907) 73 We have also determined the difference in the distribution of the nitrogen and ash constituents..in the lodged and unlodged crop.
1992 Farmers Weekly 14 Aug. 42/3 First indications are that yields from mostly unlodged crops will be fairly good, but quality only moderate.
2012 Canberra Times (Nexis) 8 Feb. a2 Other large amounts of unpaid fines were held..and warrants were outstanding, one involving an unlodged tax return.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2017; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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