Hostelry

Word HOSTELRY
Character 8
Hyphenation hos tel ry
Pronunciations N/A

Definitions and meanings of "Hostelry"

What do we mean by hostelry?

An inn; a hotel. noun

An inn; a lodging-house. noun

An inn; a lodging house. noun

An inn that provides overnight accommodation for travellers (and, originally, their horses) noun

The art and skill of guest management at a commercial facility such as a hotel, inn, motel, bed and breakfast, or hostel; the hostelry trade, a degree in hostelry and tourism noun

A hotel providing overnight lodging for travelers noun

An inn that provides overnight accommodation for travellers (and, originally, their horses).

The art and skill of guest management at a commercial facility such as a hotel, inn, motel, bed and breakfast, or hostel.

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The word "hostelry" in example sentences

WHERE TO STAYThe latest addition to Morelia hostelry is also the only bed-and-breakfast in town: ❋ Unknown (2007)

A landmark court ruling this week ordered the Bulls to pay £3,600 to civil partners Steven Preddy and Martyn Hall because the Christian owners' policy was not to allow unmarried couples to share double rooms at their hostelry, which is also their home. ❋ Unknown (2011)

Another hostelry was the Ridge Hill tavern, situated at the Ridges, three miles from the village, on the Great Road to Boston. ❋ Various (N/A)

If a Frenchman were to label his hostelry an inn or a public house ❋ Unknown (1905)

But a scant two blocks away from the Brevoort stands another hostelry which is indissolubly a part of New York's growth -- especially the growth of her Artist's Colony. ❋ Anna Alice Chapin (1900)

Archbishop Sancroft, at Fressingfield, caused a comfortable cottage to be built for the parish clerk, and also a kind of hostelry for the shelter and accommodation of persons who came from a distant part of that large scattered parish to attend the church, so that they might bring their cold provisions there, and take their luncheon in the interval between the morning and the afternoon service. ❋ Unknown (1892)

These took them, not into the castle, but to a kind of hostelry at its back, where they were furnished with food and slept the night. ❋ Henry Rider Haggard (1890)

From this "hostelry" (as the local journal preferred to call it when it did not call it a "caravanserai") to the schoolhouse the distance by the wagon road was about a mile and a half; but there was a trail, very little used, which led over an intervening range of low, heavily wooded hills, considerably shortening the distance. ❋ Ambrose Bierce (1878)

This sort of treatment easily led me to believe that I was not in any kind of hostelry; but where was I? ❋ Unknown (1827)

Warned that an inspector—in disguise—is coming from Rome to clean house, the mayor jumps to the conclusion that an impoverished stranger Tancredi in the local hostelry is the man. ❋ Heidi Waleson (2011)

Eventually a tractor and dung-cart (how appropriate, I hear you say) was deployed to repatriate us, Alas: the real disaster was that the bridge successfully withstood the spate, so causing the flooding of The Fox, then my favourite hostelry. ❋ Norfolk Blogger (2009)

Such is the situation in Honeystreet, Wiltshire, as residents start running ailing hostelry The Barge Inn, hoping to relaunch it with a music festival. ❋ Unknown (2011)

The handmade yurts combine the comforts of a luxury hostelry with the benefits of fresh sea air and rolling fields. ❋ Unknown (2011)

Modeled as an old-fashioned hostelry, the £ 6 million project's shareholders include the glitterati of the art world such as Tracey Emin, Sarah Lucas and gallerist Sadie Coles, according to Mr. Gulliver, who admits "we are a little behind schedule, but just about hanging on to budget." ❋ Jemima Sissons (2011)

"You persist, in a rude and boorish manner, in interrupting my conversation with the other guests in this hostelry." ❋ Unknown (2010)

Thus I became concerned with what had long been half-forgotten legend about the decrepit hostelry. ❋ Andrew Edwards (2011)

This discourse from my local bargain hostelry being a case in point. ❋ Unknown (2011)

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