hostelry
noun /ˈhɒstəlri/
/ˈhɑːstəlri/
(plural hostelries)
(old use or humorous)- a pub or hotelTopics Holidaysc2Word Originlate Middle English: from Old French hostelerie from hostelier ‘innkeeper’, from hostel, from medieval Latin hospitale, neuter of Latin hospitalis ‘hospitable’, from hospes, hospit- ‘host, guest’.