xenodocheum

xenodocheum
\\ˌzenədəˈkēəm\ noun (-s)
Etymology: Late Latin, from Greek xenodocheion, from xenodochein to entertain guests, from xen- + dechesthai to take, receive; akin to Greek dokein to seem good — more at decent
: an ancient Greek inn or hostel

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