Definitions
from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.
- noun A small compartment, especially a box in a theater.
- noun The front rows of the mezzanine in a theater.
from The Century Dictionary.
- A Middle English form of
lodge . - noun A booth or stall.
- noun The French name for a private box in a theater, used in English with the French pronunciation.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- noun obsolete A lodge; a habitation.
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
- noun A
booth orstall . - noun The
lodge of aconcierge . - noun An upscale seating region in a modern concert hall or sports venue, often in the back lower tier, or on a separate tier above the
mezzanine . - noun An exclusive box or seating region in older theaters and
opera houses , having wider, softer, and more widely spaced seats than in thegallery .
from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
- noun private area in a theater or grandstand where a small group can watch the performance
- noun balcony consisting of the forward section of a theater mezzanine
Etymologies
from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
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Examples
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Superlative Group also started selling smaller suites called loge boxes on February 9th.
KWCH - KWCH.com RSS 2009
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"And hearing this braid of languages regularly spoken," he has written, "heightened my sense of words as a kind of loge in which desires were illuminated, memory was recovered and poems would be assembled."
Christopher Lydon: Out of Yearning, Order: Henri Cole's poetry 2009
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"And hearing this braid of languages regularly spoken," he has written, "heightened my sense of words as a kind of loge in which desires were illuminated, memory was recovered and poems would be assembled."
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Also, people in the loge were given bright-pink feather boas from "Priscilla Queen of the Desert," which normally retail for $12.99.
The Final Act: Tony After-Party Buffets Marshall Heyman 2011
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There were some advantages to sitting in the loge at the Tony Awards on Sunday, which took place this year at the Beacon Theatre on the Upper West Side.
The Final Act: Tony After-Party Buffets Marshall Heyman 2011
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Same thing for loge preferred renewals $65 instead of $60.
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Needless to say, the traffic close to the theatre was a nightmare, but we arrived just in time to settle into our loge seats and look in awe at the massive enlarged stage with all of those people.
Jay Weston: Dudamel Conducts a Thousand in Mahler's 8th - Wow! Jay Weston 2012
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There were some advantages to sitting in the loge at the Tony Awards on Sunday, which took place this year at the Beacon Theatre on the Upper West Side.
The Final Act: Tony After-Party Buffets Marshall Heyman 2011
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Needless to say, the traffic close to the theatre was a nightmare, but we arrived just in time to settle into our loge seats and look in awe at the massive enlarged stage with all of those people.
Jay Weston: Dudamel Conducts a Thousand in Mahler's 8th - Wow! Jay Weston 2012
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Also, people in the loge were given bright-pink feather boas from "Priscilla Queen of the Desert," which normally retail for $12.99.
The Final Act: Tony After-Party Buffets Marshall Heyman 2011
yarb commented on the word loge
"...they were both going to the opera. Pickle gladly embraced this opportunity of becoming acquainted with a person of such rank, and, ordering his own chariot to follow, accompanied the count to his loge, where he conversed with him during the whole entertainment.
— Smollett, Peregrine Pickle
February 17, 2022