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Receiving and entertaining strangers or guests with kindness and without reward; kind to strangers and guests; characterized by hospitality.

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  1. a. Receiving and entertaining strangers or guests with kindness and without reward; kind to strangers and guests; characterized by hospitality.
  2. a. Proceeding from or indicating kindness and generosity to guests and strangers; as, hospitable rites.
  3. adj. favorable to life and growth
  4. adj. disposed to treat guests and strangers with cordiality and generosity
  5. adj. having an open mind
  6. 1. Receiving and entertaining strangers or guests with kindness and without reward; kind to strangers and guests; characterized by hospitality. Shak. 2. Proceeding from or indicating kindness and generosity to guests and strangers; as, hospitable rites. To where you taper cheers the vale With hospitable ray. Goldsmith.
  7. j:100 a. favorable to life and growth a. disposed to treat guests and strangers with cordiality and generosity s. having an open mind