ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Guesten

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech verb

Quick meaning: Guesten is a verb meaning (dialectal, transitive, Scotland, Northern England) To entertain as a guest; to lodge as a guest.

Meaning

(dialectal, transitive, Scotland, Northern England) To entertain as a guest; to lodge as a guest.

Example Sentences

But Toppet Hob o' the Main had guestened in my house by chance.
Hence came it that the ports of Rome were opened (At our behests) to give you guestening.
If hospitality be reckoned among the fine arts and moral virtues, to "guesten" aright is a saving social grace.
This stone has the But as there is no longer a chamber to “guesten" peculiar interest of having furnished the key by within, the adventure is nought, and the prophecy which the succession of stations became identified fulfilled.

Word Forms

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include host, fang, hospitate, lodge, cadge, billet.

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