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Definition guest

Etymology

From Middle English gest, from Old Norse gestr, which replaced or was merged with Old English ?iest, both from Proto-Germanic *gastiz, from Proto-Indo-European *g?�stis (�stranger, guest, host, someone with whom one has reciprocal duties of hospitality�). Cognate with German Gast (�guest�). Doublet of host, from Latin.

Noun

guest (plural guests)

1. A recipient of hospitality, specifically someone staying by invitation at the house of another.
2. A patron or customer in a hotel etc.
3. An invited visitor or performer to an institution or to a broadcast.
4. (zoology) Any insect that lives in the nest of another without compulsion and usually not as a parasite.
5. (zoology) An inquiline.

Verb

guest (third-person singular simple present guests, present participle guesting, simple past and past participle guested)

1. (intransitive) to appear as a guest, especially on a broadcast
2. (intransitive) as a musician, to play as a guest, providing an instrument that a band/orchestra does not normally have in its line up (for instance, percussion in a string band)
3. (transitive, obsolete) To receive or entertain hospitably.

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