hosteller

== English == === Alternative forms === hosteler (chiefly US) === Etymology === Either a variant of hostler, ostler (“groom”) remodelled after hostel or a new formation from hostel +‎ -er. Piecewise doublet of hospitaller. === Pronunciation === (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /ˈhɒstələ/ (US) IPA(key): /ˈhɑstəlɚ/ === Noun === hosteller (plural hostellers) One who keeps a hostel or inn. (obsolete) A student in a hostel, or small unendowed college in Oxford or Cambridge. ==== Translations ==== == Middle English == === Noun === hosteller alternative form of hostiler