HOSTELRIES

Noun

hostelries

plural of hostelry

plural of hostelrie

Anagrams

• lithoseres

Source: Wiktionary


HOSTELRY

Hos"tel*ry, n. Etym: [OE. hostelrie, hostelrye, ostelrie, OF. hostelerie, fr. hostel. See Hostel.]

Definition: An inn; a lodging house. [Archaic] Chaucer. "Homely brought up in a rude hostelry." B. Jonson. Come with me to the hostelry. Longfellow.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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