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hospitate
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hospitate, v. i. [L. hospitatus, p. p. of hospitari to be a guest, fr. hospes guest.].
To receive hospitality; to be a guest. Grew. [1913 Webster]
hospitate, v. t.
To receive with hospitality; to lodge as a guest. Cockeram. [1913 Webster]
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