hostry
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It's a recognised English word, but it isn't in the official NASPA Scrabble word list.
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/ˈhəʊstɹi/
Definition of hostry
2 senses · 1 part of speech · etymology included
noun
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(obsolete)A hostelry.
“And wrapped hym in ſwadlynge cloothes / and layed hym in a manger / be cauſe there was no roume for them with in / in the hoſtrey.”
“I ſeeing that, tooke him by the legge, and neuer reſted pulling, till I had pull’d me his legge quite off, and now tis at home in mine hoſtrey.”
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noun
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(obsolete)A hostelry.
“And wrapped hym in ſwadlynge cloothes / and layed hym in a manger / be cauſe there was no roume for them with in / in the hoſtrey.”
“I ſeeing that, tooke him by the legge, and neuer reſted pulling, till I had pull’d me his legge quite off, and now tis at home in mine hoſtrey.”
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(obsolete)A stable for horses.
“An Hoſtry now for Waggons;”
Definitions from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA.
Etymology
From Old French hosterie, from hoste (“host”). Doublet of osteria.
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