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innyard

noun · 1 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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noun

Meaning 1

The yard of an inn.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Examples

  • 1791, Ann Ward Radcliffe, The Romance of the Forest, Dublin: P. Wogan et al., Volume 2, Chapter 11, p. 8, [He] had scarcely left the room, when Adeline observed a party of horsemen enter the inn-yard, and she had no doubt these were the persons from whom they fled.

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History

Etymology

From inn + yard.