Definition of host

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Host (n.) An army; a number of men gathered for war.

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Ciborium :: Ciborium (n.) The coffer or case in which the host is kept; the pyx.
Selachostomi :: Selachostomi (n. pl.) A division of ganoid fishes which includes the paddlefish, in which the mouth is armed with small teeth..
Septfoil :: Septfoil (n.) A typical figure, consisting of seven equal segments of a circle, used to denote the gifts of the Holy Chost, the seven sacraments as recognized by the Roman Catholic Church, etc..
Rise :: Rise (v.) To become excited, opposed, or hostile; to go to war; to take up arms; to rebel..
Descent :: Descent (n.) Incursion; sudden attack; especially, hostile invasion from sea; -- often followed by upon or on; as, to make a descent upon the enemy..
Meet :: Meet (v. t.) To come together with hostile purpose; to have an encounter or conflict.
Invade :: Invade (v. t.) To enter with hostile intentions; to enter with a view to conquest or plunder; to make an irruption into; to attack; as, the Romans invaded Great Britain..
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..
Unfriendly :: Unfriendly (a.) Not friendly; not kind or benevolent; hostile; as, an unfriendly neighbor..
Haunted :: Haunted (a.) Inhabited by, or subject to the visits of, apparitions; frequented by a ghost..
Monstrance :: Monstrance (n.) A transparent pyx, in which the consecrated host is exposed to view..
Mass :: Mass (n.) The sacrifice in the sacrament of the Eucharist, or the consecration and oblation of the host..
Vandalism :: Vandalism (n.) The spirit or conduct of the Vandals; ferocious cruelty; hostility to the arts and literature, or willful destruction or defacement of their monuments..
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..
Active :: Active (a.) In action; actually proceeding; working; in force; -- opposed to quiescent, dormant, or extinct; as, active laws; active hostilities; an active volcano..
Friend :: Friend (n.) One not inimical or hostile; one not a foe or enemy; also, one of the same nation, party, kin, etc., whose friendly feelings may be assumed. The word is some times used as a term of friendly address..
Foe :: Foe (n.) An enemy in war; a hostile army.
Otter :: Otter (n.) The larva of the ghost moth. It is very injurious to hop vines.
Hostess :: Hostess (n.) A female host; a woman who hospitably entertains guests at her house.
Affront :: Affront (n.) An encounter either friendly or hostile.
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