host

(宴会などの)主人(役)、ホスト

(noun) One who receives or entertains guests in a social or official capacity.
(noun) A person who manages an inn or hotel.
(noun) One that furnishes facilities and resources for a function or event: the city chosen as host for the Olympic Games.
(noun) The emcee or interviewer on a radio or television program.
(noun) Biology The animal or plant on which or in which another organism lives.

Who has not imagined to himself a country inn, where the traveller shall really feel _in_, and at home, and at his public-house, who was before at his private house; whose host is indeed a _host_, and a _lord_ of the