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Hostel   /hˈɑstəl/   Listen
noun
Hostel  n.  
1.
An inn. (Archaic) "So pass I hostel, hall, and grange."
2.
A small, unendowed college in Oxford or Cambridge. (Obs.)






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"Hostel" Quotes from Famous Books



... in the sky, And thro' the mountain-walls A rolling organ-harmony Swells up, and shakes and falls. Then move the trees, the copses nod, Wings flutter, voices hover clear: "O just and faithful knight of God! Ride on! the prize is near." So pass I hostel, hall, and grange; By bridge and ford, by park and pale, All-arm'd I ride, whate'er betide, Until I find ...
— Legends That Every Child Should Know • Hamilton Wright Mabie

... said Father Shoveller. "See my young foresters, ye be new to the world. Take an old man's counsel, and never show, nor speak of such gear in an hostel. Mine host of the White Hart is an old gossip of mine, and indifferent honest, but who shall say who might be ...
— The Armourer's Prentices • Charlotte M. Yonge

... she be removed while she is asleep, prince," said Hubert, his principal gamekeeper, "can we not make a litter of branches and thus remove her to some hostel in the neighborhood while ...
— Old French Fairy Tales • Comtesse de Segur

... sprung two Talbot Houses, one in Queen's Gate Gardens, and one in St. George's Square. There is still need of a main headquarters in London and hostels for its branches, more than sixty of them, spread all over the country. "'Toc. H.,'" says its Padre, "is not a charity. Once opened our Hostel Clubs are self-supporting, as our experience already proves. In Edinburgh, Liverpool, Manchester, Bristol, Newcastle, Birmingham, Leeds, Sheffield, two thousand pounds will open a house for which our branches ...
— Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 159, December 22, 1920 • Various

... Drivers. Don't you know the hostel in Ruby Square? I bargained with Cousin Philip after Mummy's death I should stay out my time, till I was demobbed. Awfully jolly time I had—on the whole—though the girls were a mixed lot. Well—let's get a move on." She sprang ...
— Helena • Mrs. Humphry Ward


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