"xenodochial" meaning in English

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Adjective

IPA: /ˌzɛnəˈdoʊkiəl/, /ˌziːnəˈdoʊkiəl/ Audio: en-us-xenodochial.ogg Forms: more xenodochial [comparative], most xenodochial [superlative]
Etymology: From Ancient Greek ξενοδοχή (xenodokhḗ, “strangers' banquet”) + -al. Etymology templates: {{uder|en|grc|ξενοδοχή||strangers' banquet}} Ancient Greek ξενοδοχή (xenodokhḗ, “strangers' banquet”) Head templates: {{en-adj}} xenodochial (comparative more xenodochial, superlative most xenodochial)
  1. (rare) (obsolete) Friendly to strangers. Tags: rare Related terms: xenodochium, xenodochy Translations (friendly to strangers): muukalaisystävällinen (Finnish)
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