Definition of host

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Host (n.) The consecrated wafer, believed to be the body of Christ, which in the Mass is offered as a sacrifice; also, the bread before consecration..

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Bushwhacker :: Bushwhacker (n.) A guerrilla; a marauding assassin; one who pretends to be a peaceful citizen, but secretly harasses a hostile force or its sympathizers..
Hostry :: Hostry (n.) A stable for horses.
Reckoning :: Reckoning (n.) The charge or account made by a host at an inn.
Quarrel :: Quarrel (n.) Ground of objection, dislike, difference, or hostility; cause of dispute or contest; occasion of altercation..
With :: With (prep.) To denote a close or direct relation of opposition or hostility; -- equivalent to against.
Mask :: Mask (v. t.) To cover or keep in check; as, to mask a body of troops or a fortess by a superior force, while some hostile evolution is being carried out..
Inroad :: Inroad (n.) The entrance of an enemy into a country with purposes of hostility; a sudden or desultory incursion or invasion; raid; encroachment.
Orthostichy :: Orthostichy (n.) A longitudinal rank, or row, of leaves along a stem..
Hostility :: Hostility (n.) State of being hostile; public or private enemy; unfriendliness; animosity.
Ghostfish :: Ghostfish (n.) A pale unspotted variety of the wrymouth.
Meet :: Meet (v. t.) To come in collision with; to confront in conflict; to encounter hostilely; as, they met the enemy and defeated them; the ship met opposing winds and currents..
Otter :: Otter (n.) The larva of the ghost moth. It is very injurious to hop vines.
Uncanny :: Uncanny (a.) Not canny; unsafe; strange; weird; ghostly.
Particle :: Particle (n.) The smaller hosts distributed in the communion of the laity.
Boarding :: Boarding (n.) The act of entering a ship, whether with a hostile or a friendly purpose..
Hostelry :: Hostelry (n.) An inn; a lodging house.
Wrymouth :: Wrymouth (n.) Any one of several species of large, elongated, marine fishes of the genus Cryptacanthodes, especially C. maculatus of the American coast. A whitish variety is called ghostfish..
Shade :: Shade (n.) The soul after its separation from the body; -- so called because the ancients it to be perceptible to the sight, though not to the touch; a spirit; a ghost; as, the shades of departed heroes..
Hostilities :: Hostilities (pl. ) of Hostilit.
Viander :: Viander (n.) A feeder; an eater; also, one who provides viands, or food; a host..
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