host in Marathi मराठी
host in Sindhi سنڌي
host in Telugu తెలుగు
host in English
- host⇄expr. reckon without one's host,
a. to calculate one's bill or score without consulting the host or landlord.
Ex. The old English proverb telleth us that ""they that reckon without their host are to reckon twice"" (Peter Heylin).
b. ( - host⇄host (1), noun, verb.
- host⇄host (2), noun.
1. a great company; a large number; multitude.
Ex. As it grew dark, a few stars appeared, then a host of them. Tagore produced a host of short fiction (The Reporter).
2. an army.
Ex. Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon - Host⇄Host, noun. ?Often,host.
the bread or wafer regarded as the body of Christ in the Mass of the Roman Catholic Church and at Holy Communion in some other Churches. - host⇄noun 1. a person who receives another person at his house or elsewhere as his guest.
Ex. the host of a house party.
2. the keeper of an inn or hotel.
3. a living plant or animal in or on which a parasite lives.
Ex. The oak tree - host⇄v.i. to be or act as a host.
Ex. Higgs is hosting at a cocktail gathering (New York Times). - host⇄v.t. 1. to serve as a host to or at.
Ex. to host dinner guests, to host a party.
2. (Informal.) to serve as an emcee of.
Ex. to host a TV program.