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Categories: Room stubs, Oxbridge, Culture of the University of York, Durham University, Terminology of the University of Oxford

lodge porters' lodge porter's lodge plodge

Small house at the entrance to the grounds of a country mansion; usually occupied by a gatekeeper or gardener WordNet 3.0

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Small house at the entrance to the grounds of a country mansion; usually occupied by a gatekeeper or gardener WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet

A porters' lodge or porter's lodge is a place near the entrance of a building where one or more porters can be found to respond to student enquiries as well as enquires from the public and direct them around the building. Wikipedia

Place near the entrance of a building where one or more porters can be found Wikidata

Short for porter's lodge: a building or room near the entrance of an estate or building, especially (Britain, Canada) as a college mailroom. Wiktionary

A building for the porter(s) near the gate of a castle, college, etc., (historical) formerly used as a place of punishment for the staff. Wiktionary

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gatehouse

room

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United Kingdom

WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet

lodge

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porters' lodge

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porters' lodge