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hostelry
noun hos·tel·ry \ˈhäs-təl-rē\
: an inn, pub, or hotel
plural hos·tel·ries
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First Known Use of HOSTELRY
14th century
Related to HOSTELRY
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- auberge, caravansary (or caravanserai), hospice, hostel, hotel, inn, lodge, public house, tavern
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