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Webster 1913 Edition


Hosting

Host′ing

,
Noun.
[From
Host
an army.]
[Obs.]
1.
An encounter; a battle.
“Fierce hosting.”
Milton.
2.
A muster or review.
Spenser.

Webster 1828 Edition


Hosting

HOSTING

,
Noun.
[from host, an army.]
An encounter; a battle. [Little used.]
1.
A muster or review.