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31Lodge — n. & v. n. 1 a small house at the gates of a park or in the grounds of a large house, occupied by a gatekeeper, gardener, etc. 2 any large house or hotel, esp. in a resort. 3 a house occupied in the hunting or shooting season. 4 a a porter s room …
32Hospitable — Hos pi*ta*ble, a. [Cf. OF. hospitable, LL. hospitare to receive as a guest. See {Host} a landlord.] 1. Receiving and entertaining strangers or guests with kindness and without reward; kind to strangers and guests; characterized by hospitality.… …
33New Orleans Mardi Gras — Revelers on St. Charles Avenue, 2007 Mardi Gras (Fat Tuesday in English) in New Orleans, Louisiana, is a Carnival celebration well known throughout the world. The New Orleans Carnival season, with roots in preparing for the start of the Christian …
34Wings of Fire — Infobox Book name = WINGS OF FIRE author = A P J Abdul Kalam with Arun Tiwari cover artist = Photograph courtesy: The Week subject = India journey to self reliance in technology genre = Autobiography publisher = Universities Press release date =… …
35human embryology — ▪ biology Introduction the process encompassing the period from the formation of an embryo, through the development of a fetus, to birth. The human body, like that of most animals, develops from a single cell produced by the union of… …
36applaud — 01. The audience [applauded] wildly when the band appeared on stage. 02. The great composer Beethoven was deaf in his later years, and couldn t hear the [applause] of his audiences. 03. I think Frederick should be [applauded] for his courage in… …
37entertain — v. a. 1. Lodge, treat hospitably, show hospitality to, receive as a guest. 2. Hold, cherish, harbor. 3. Take into consideration, consider. 4. Divert, amuse, please …
38entertain — /ɛntəˈteɪn / (say entuh tayn) verb (t) 1. to hold the attention of agreeably; divert; amuse. 2. to receive as a guest, especially at one s table; show hospitality to. 3. to give admittance or reception to. 4. to admit into the mind; consider. 5.… …
39hospitable — /hɒsˈpɪtəbəl / (say hos pituhbuhl) adjective 1. affording a generous welcome to guests or strangers: a hospitable city. 2. inclined to or characterised by hospitality: a hospitable reception. –phrase 3. hospitable to, favourably receptive or open …
40hospitable — [häs′pit ə bəl, häs pit′ə bəl] adj. [MFr < ML hospitabilis < hospitare, to receive as a guest < hospes: see HOSPICE] 1. a) friendly, kind, and solicitous toward guests b) prompted by or associated with friendliness and solicitude toward… …
