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from The Century Dictionary.

  • noun One who is hospitable to strangers.

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  • One who is happiest while entertaining strangers.

    May 16, 2008

  • Like on Wordie?

    May 16, 2008

  • Like a Wordie... or a stripper.

    May 16, 2008

  • I'd imagine for the strippers it's more of the oenophlygia than the strangers.

    May 16, 2008