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When a glacier eventually melts, the lodgement till is exposed as a sheet of well-compacted sediment ranging from several centimetres to many metres in thickness.

From Textbooks Jan. 1, 2015

Figure 16.31 Examples of glacial till: a: lodgement till from the front of the Athabasca Glacier, Alberta; b: ablation till at the Horstman Glacier, Blackcomb Mountain, B.C.

From Textbooks Jan. 1, 2015

Terms such as "calico", "chintz" and "gingham" had already by then "effected a lodgement in English warehouses and shops, and were lying in wait for entrance into English literature".

From BBC Jul. 11, 2012

The enemy was gone, and reached his lodgement at Harrison’s Landing on James River, the old seat of that family which has given our country two Presidents.

From From Manassas to Appomattox Memoirs of The Civil War in America by Longstreet, James

A constant and rapid action of the will will be necessary to protect ourselves from evil suggestions lest they obtain a lodgement.

From St. Paul's Epistle to the Ephesians A Practical Exposition by Gore, Charles