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caravansary (encz) | caravansary, |
Caravansary (gcide) | Caravansary \Car`a*van"sa*ry\, n.; pl. Caravansaries. [F.
caravans['e]rai, fr. Per. karw[=a]nsar[=a]["i]; karw[=a]n
caravan + -sar[=a]["i] palace, large house, inn.]
A kind of inn, in the East, where caravans rest at night,
being a large, rude, unfurnished building, surrounding a
court. [Written also caravanserai and caravansera.]
[1913 Webster] |
caravansary (wn) | caravansary
n 1: an inn in some eastern countries with a large courtyard
that provides accommodation for caravans [syn:
caravansary, caravanserai, khan, caravan inn] |
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Caravansary (gcide) | Caravansary \Car`a*van"sa*ry\, n.; pl. Caravansaries. [F.
caravans['e]rai, fr. Per. karw[=a]nsar[=a]["i]; karw[=a]n
caravan + -sar[=a]["i] palace, large house, inn.]
A kind of inn, in the East, where caravans rest at night,
being a large, rude, unfurnished building, surrounding a
court. [Written also caravanserai and caravansera.]
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