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† hospitious, a. Obs.|hɒˈspɪʃəs|
[f. L. hospitium (see hospice) + -ous: cf. auspicious, officious.]
Hospitable. (Sometimes repr. L. hospitālis: see hospital a. 2.)
1588Greene Dorastus & F. 22 Where I shall hope hospitious friends to find. c1611Chapman Iliad vi. 240 We glory in th' hospitious rites our grand-sires did commend. 1622Drayton Poly-olb. xxii. (1748) 341 The shire's hospitious town. 1784in Sir B. Burke Viciss. Fam. Ser. ii. (1860) 316 He got the name of Na Feile, or the Hospitious. |