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host (n.) Old form(s): hoast
inn, lodging, place of shelter
CE V.i.411[Dromio of Syracuse to Antipholus of Ephesus] Your goods that lay at host
KL V.ii.2[disguised Edgar to Gloucester] take the shadow of this tree / For your good host
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