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Guest   /gɛst/   Listen
Guest

noun
1.
A visitor to whom hospitality is extended.  Synonym: invitee.
2.
United States journalist (born in England) noted for his syndicated homey verse (1881-1959).  Synonyms: Edgar Albert Guest, Edgar Guest.
3.
A customer of a hotel or restaurant etc..
4.
(computer science) any computer that is hooked up to a computer network.  Synonyms: client, node.



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"Guest" Quotes from Famous Books



... striking figure in this story. But the others suffer, too, Gudrun, Kiartan, Refna; they make a stand against their woe, and utter brave words in the face of it. Only Bodli floats downward with the tide, unresisting. Guest prophesies bitter things ...
— The Influence of Old Norse Literature on English Literature • Conrad Hjalmar Nordby

... very strange that he does not feel hungry and wake up," retorted the miller's wife; she had just prepared breakfast for yesterday's chance guest. "A play-actor, is he?" she continued. "Where will he be going? It is too early yet ...
— Eve and David • Honore de Balzac

... the next day, and dinner at Coole has just come to an end. Mr. Kelly, who has been Brian's guest for the last fortnight, and who is to remain as long as suits him or as long after the grouse-shooting in August as he wills, has taken himself into the garden to smoke a cigar. This he does at a ...
— Rossmoyne • Unknown

... board her; but should the weather be fine enough to allow of such a proceeding without risk to you, I will give you a boat in which you may make your own way on board her. Meanwhile, I beg that you will regard yourself as my guest, free to come and go in this cabin as you please, and to take your meals at my table; and I have also made arrangements for your greater comfort in the state-room which Leroy assigned to you when you ...
— A Middy of the Slave Squadron - A West African Story • Harry Collingwood

... think. Today I was solemnly presented to the diners, first collectively by Frau Berg as Unser junge englische Gast, Mees—no, I can't write what she made of Cholmondeley, but some day I'll pronounce it for you; and really it is hard on her that her one English guest, who might so easily have been Evans, or Dobbs, or something easy, should have a name that looks a yard long and sounds an inch short—and then each of them to me singly by name. They all made the most beautiful ...
— Christine • Alice Cholmondeley


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