lodged

1. To be firmly fixed in a specified position.

   I've got some spinach lodged between my teeth.

2. To stay in a boarding-house, paying rent to the resident landlord or landlady.

   The detective Sherlock Holmes lodged in Baker Street.

3. To stay in any place or shelter.
4. To drive (an animal) to covert.
5. To supply with a room or place to sleep in for a time.
6. To put money, jewellery, or other valuables for safety.
7. To place (a statement, etc.) with the proper authorities (such as courts, etc.).
8. To become flattened, as grass or grain, when overgrown or beaten down by the wind.

   The heavy rain caused the wheat to lodge.

9. To cause to flatten, as grass or grain.

adjective

Lying down; used of beasts of the chase, as couchant is used of beasts of prey.