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▪ I. † xenodochy1 Obs. rare—1. [Anglicized form of prec.] = prec.
c1540tr. Pol. Verg. Eng. Hist. (Camden No. 29) 121 Ther was at York an auncyent and welthy xenodochye that ys to say, an hospytall..wher powre and nedye people wer enterteynyd. ▪ II. † xenodochy2 Obs. rare—1. In 7 xenodechie, zenodochie. [ad. Gr. ξενοδοχία: cf. xenodochium.] Entertainment of strangers; hospitality.
1623Cockeram, Xenodechie, hospitality. 1674J. Josselyn Voy. New Eng. 181 Sincere and religious people..descryed by their charity and humility..by their Zenodochie or hospitality. |