hostiler
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Middle English
[edit]Alternative forms
[edit]- hosteler, hostelere, hosteller, hostilere, hostiller, hostler, hostyller, osteleer, ostelere, osteller, ostiler, ostiller, ostlere
Etymology
[edit]Borrowed from Middle French hostiler, from Old French hostelier, from Medieval Latin hostilārius, hospitālārius, from hospitāle. Equivalent to hostel + -er.
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]hostiler (plural hostilers)
- The owner or administrator of a place of accommodation; a hotelier.
- An administrator of a convent or monastery's guest facilities.
- (Late Middle English) A hostler; one who deals with horses.
Descendants
[edit]References
[edit]- “hō̆stilē̆r, n.”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007, retrieved 2018-08-07.
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- Middle English terms borrowed from Middle French
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- Middle English terms derived from Old French
- Middle English terms derived from Medieval Latin
- Middle English terms suffixed with -er
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- enm:Business
- enm:Occupations
- enm:People
- enm:Tourism