单词 | mine host |
释义 | > as lemmasmine (my) host a. spec. A man who lodges and entertains for payment; a man who keeps a public place of lodging or entertainment; the landlord of an inn. Often in archaic phrase mine (my) host = the landlord of such and such an inn. ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > food > consumption of food or drink > eating > keeper of eating-house > [noun] hostc1290 taverner1340 hosteler1350 cookc1390 ostlera1400 goodman1430 innkeeperc1449 hosterc1503 hostler?a1505 tabler1569 tavern-keeper1611 ordinary keeper1644 cantinier1721 landlord1724 traiteur1751 tavern-man1755 restaurateur1793 restorator1796 restauranteur1837 restauranter1863 society > inhabiting and dwelling > providing with dwelling > [noun] > with temporary accommodation > innkeeping > innkeeper or hotelier wifeOE hostc1290 hostessc1290 hosteler1350 innkeeperc1449 innholder1463 wardin1493 hosterc1503 hostler?a1505 landlady1654 landlord1724 hoteliera1738 aubergiste1766 roadsider1826 khanji1839 motelier1959 c1290 Beket 1176 in S. Eng. Leg. I. 140 At one gode mannes house his In a-niȝt he nam..his oste nam wel god ȝeme hov heo heom alle bere. c1400 Ywaine & Gaw. 222 Efter soper, sayd myne oste, That he cowth noght tel the day That ani knight are with him lay. c1405 (c1387–95) G. Chaucer Canterbury Tales Prol. (Hengwrt) (2003) l. 747 Greet cheere made oure hoost [v.rr. ost, oste, hooste] vs euerichon. 1573 J. Sanford tr. L. Guicciardini Hours Recreat. (1576) 145 Lodged in an Inne..Whereuppon the Hoste asked him payment. a1616 W. Shakespeare Merry Wives of Windsor (1623) ii. i. 92 Mine Host of the Garter. View more context for this quotation 1653 I. Walton Compl. Angler ii. 45 Tell me freely how you like my Hoste, and the company? is not mine Hoste a witty man? View more context for this quotation 1805 W. Wordsworth Waggoner i. 90 Who does not know the famous Swan? Object uncouth! and yet our boast, For it was painted by the Host. 1836 J. Murray Hand-bk. for Travellers on Continent 55/2 The two daughters of mine host are both fair and graceful in their national costume. 1860 J. Tyndall Glaciers of Alps i. xvii. 121 I was informed by my host that [etc.]. 1909 P. G. Wodehouse Mike xii. 66 That was the supreme moment in mine host's life. 1934 P. G. Wodehouse Right ho, Jeeves x. 123 I entered the saloon bar and requested mine host to start pouring. 1973 J. Porter It's Murder with Dover vii. 67 Dover set about cross-questioning the landlord... Mine host stuck to his guns. < as lemmas |
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