3. [Archaic.] Trousers, breeches. Hospitable, a.
1. Kind or attentive to strangers, given to bounty or entertaining. 2. Generous, liberal, bountiful, open, kind, unconstrained, unreserved, largely receptive, large-minded. Hospitality, n.
1. Hospitableness, kindness to strangers, generosity in entertainment. 2. Openness (of mind), liberality, welcome to new or various views. Host, n.
1. Entertainer. 2. Landlord, innkeeper. 3. Army, legion, armed force. 4. Multitude, horde, throng, vast assemblage. 5. Consecrated wafer. Hostile, a.
1. Inimical, unfriendly. 2. Adverse, opposite, contrary, repugnant, at variance, opposed, opposing. Hostilities, n. pl. Warfare, hostile, unfriendly, or inimical actions, acts of war. See war.
Hostility, n.
1. Enmity, animosity, hatred, unfriendliness, ill-will. 2. Opposition, repugnance, contrariety, variance. Hostler, n. Groom, stable-servant, stable-boy.
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