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guestchamber

Today it means: A chamber for the purpose of housing a guest; a guestroom. Full definition →

Middle English geste-chaumbre

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Middle English · inherited fromgeste-chaumbre
English todayguestchamber

From Middle English geste-chaumbre, gestchaumbyr, equivalent to guest + chamber.

Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.