hostelry
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tl noun, plural hos·tel·ries.
an inn or hotel.
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| —n , pl -ries | |
| archaic, facetious or an inn | |
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Hostelry
is always a great word to know.
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Example sentences
Clients from the arts, media, and even the political or business world are drawn to this unusual hostelry.
He opened a general trading store which soon prospered into a stagecoach stop, a post office, a hostelry and a dairy farm.
He must be a clever host that would take the devil into his hostelry.
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