Meaning of Host

English Translation from English to English dictionary online for the word Host

1. 1
   n.

   The consecrated wafer, believed to be the body of Christ, which in the Mass is offered as a sacrifice; also, the bread before consecration.

2. 2
   n.

   An army; a number of men gathered for war.

3. 3
   n.

   Any great number or multitude; a throng.

4. 4
   n.

   One who receives or entertains another, whether gratuitously or for compensation; one from whom another receives food, lodging, or entertainment; a landlord.

5. 5
   v. t.

   To give entertainment to.

6. 6
   v. i.

   To lodge at an inn; to take up entertainment.

7. 7
   n.

   The consecrated wafer, believed to be the body of Christ, which in the Mass is offered as a sacrifice; also, the bread before consecration.

8. 8
   n.

   An army; a number of men gathered for war.

9. 9
   n.

   Any great number or multitude; a throng.

10. 10
    n.

    One who receives or entertains another, whether gratuitously or for compensation; one from whom another receives food, lodging, or entertainment; a landlord.

11. 11
    v. t.

    To give entertainment to.

12. 12
    v. i.

    To lodge at an inn; to take up entertainment.