HOSTESSING

Etymology

Noun

hostessing (uncountable)

The work of a hostess.

Anagrams

• ghostiness

Source: Wiktionary


HOSTESS

Host"ess, n. Etym: [OE. hostesse, ostesse. See Host a landlord.]

1. A female host; a woman who hospitably entertains guests at her house. Shak.

2. A woman who entertains guests for compensation; a female innkeeper. Shak.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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