About The Word Caravansary
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Caravansary
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What's The Definition Of Caravansary?
[n] an inn in some Eastern countries with a large courtyard that provides accommodation for caravans
Synonyms | Synonyms for Caravansary: caravan inn | caravanserai | khan Related Terms | Find terms related to Caravansary: See Also | hostel | hostelry | inn | lodge Caravansary In Webster's Dictionary \Car`a*van"sa*ry\, n.; pl. {Caravansaries}. [F.
caravans['e]rai, fr. Per. karw[=a]nsar[=a]["i]; karw[=a]n
caravan + -sar[=a]["i] palace, large house, inn.]
A kind of inn, in the East, where caravans rest at night,
being a large, rude, unfurnished building, surrounding a
court. [Written also {caravanserai} and {caravansera}.]
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