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Hostry

Hostry \Host"ry\, n. [OE. hosterie, osterie, OF. hosterie. See Host a landlord.]

  1. A hostelry; an inn or lodging house. [Obs.]
    --Marlowe.

  2. A stable for horses. [Obs.]
    --Johnson.

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hostry

n. 1 (context obsolete English) A hostelry. (14th-18th c.) 2 (context obsolete English) A stable for horses.