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Definition: HOSTRY

Part of Speech Definition
Noun 1. A hostelry; an inn or lodging house.[Websters]
2. A stable for horses.[Websters].

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

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Date "Hostry" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1596. (references)

Etymology:Hostry \Host"ry\, noun. [from Old English expression hosterie, osterie, Old French hosterie. See Host landlord.]. (references)

Specialty Definition: HOSTRY

Domain Definition
Noah Webster [Adjective] A stable for horses. Source: Webster's 1828 American Dictionary.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Definition: HOSTRY

Part of SpeechDefinition
Noun1. A hostelry; an inn or lodging house.[Websters]
2. A stable for horses.[Websters].

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

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Date "HOSTRY" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1596. (references)

Etymology:Hostry \Host"ry\, noun. [from Old English expression hosterie, osterie, Old French hosterie. See Host landlord.]. (references)

Specialty Definition: HOSTRY

DomainDefinition
Noah Webster [Adjective] A stable for horses. Source: Webster's 1828 American Dictionary.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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