Dictionary 1. (n.) A place of shelter; hence, dwelling; habitation; residence; abode.2. (n.) A house for the lodging and entertainment of travelers or wayfarers; a tavern; a public house; a hotel. 3. (n.) The town residence of a nobleman or distinguished person; as, Leicester Inn. 4. (n.) One of the colleges (societies or buildings) in London, for students of the law barristers; as, the Inns of Court; the Inns of Chancery; Serjeants' Inns. 5. (v. i.) To take lodging; to lodge. 6. (v. t.) To house; to lodge. 7. (v. t.) To get in; to in. See In, v. t. Thesaurus boardinghouse dorm dormitory doss house fleabag flophouse guest house hospice hostel hostelry hotel lodge lodging house ordinary pension posada pub public public house roadhouse rooming house tavern |