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3 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Hospitality \Hos`pi*tal"i*ty\, n.; pl {Hospitalities}. [L. hospitalitas: cf F. hospitalit['e].] The act or practice of one who is hospitable; reception and entertainment of strangers or guests without reward, or with kind and generous liberality. Given to hospitality. --Rom. xii. 13. And little recks to find the way to heaven By doing deeds of hospitality. --Shak. From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]: hospitality n : kindness in welcoming guests or strangers [syn: {cordial reception}] From THE DEVIL'S DICTIONARY ((C)1911 Released April 15 1993) [devils]: HOSPITALITY, n. The virtue which induces us to feed and lodge certain persons who are not in need of food and lodging.
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