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hostelry

[hos-tl-ree] / ˈhɒs tl ri /
NOUN
lodging
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Norm was universal from the first time he entered the hostelry — as perpetual student and not-very-effective waitress Diane Chambers would have put it.

From Los Angeles Times • May 21, 2025

Craig Hamnett, who chairs the Wigtown Community Inn community benefit society, said it was a relief not to lose the centuries-old hostelry.

From BBC • Apr. 12, 2025

The Sun reported the military commission that heard the testimony was housed in the Eutaw House, then a prominent Eutaw Street hostelry near today’s Hippodrome Theatre.

From Washington Times • Sep. 6, 2020

Since everyone who will visit has been on a significant journey, step one for SVR was exceptional food and hostelry.

From Golf Digest • Nov. 14, 2017

He began to push his way toward their hostelry as best he might.

From "The Once and Future King" by T. H. White




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