OXFORD 9000
📚 noun • entry_id 10738

inn

/ɪn/
Meanings (ES + gloss)
fonda • fondac • hostería • mesón • posada • venta
Any establishment where travellers can procure lodging, food, and drink.
One morning I had been driven to the precarious refuge afforded by the steps of the inn, after rejecting offers from the Celebrity to join him in a variety of amusements. But even…
[H]ow much more agreeable to himself to get into snug quarters in a chateau, [...] rather than take up with the miserable lodgement, and miserable fare of a country inn.
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