Definitions

from The Century Dictionary.

  • To receive with hospitality; treat as a guest.
  • To be the recipient of hospitality; reside or lodge as a guest.

from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.

  • intransitive verb obsolete To receive hospitality; to be a guest.
  • transitive verb obsolete To receive with hospitality; to lodge as a guest.

from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.

  • verb obsolete To receive with hospitality; to lodge as a guest.

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