Definition of lodges:
(n) :
A building for recreational use such as a hunting lodge or a summer cabin.
(n) :
A local chapter of some fraternities, such as freemasons.
(n) :
A rural hotel or resort, an inn.
(n) :
(US) A local chapter of a trade union.
(v) :
(intransitive) To stay in a boarding-house, paying rent to the resident landlord or landlady.
(v) :
(intransitive) To stay in any place or shelter.