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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

But grief of the legion of The Crooked House lovers would quickly turn to anger when less than 48 hours after the blaze, on 5 August 2023, the hostelry was demolished overnight.

From BBC • Aug. 5, 2024

The originality resides in the array of talented artists who’ve been brought in to consult on and contribute to a hostelry that owes almost as much to curation as commercialism.

From Washington Post • Jul. 22, 2022

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

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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