What's the difference between hostelry and overnight?

Hostelry


Definition:

  • (n.) An inn; a lodging house.

Example Sentences:

  • (1) You will find them in former dog grooming parlours, bakeries, butcher shops: tiny little hostelries have been springing up all across eastern Kent.
  • (2) Farquhar himself suffered 38 shrapnel wounds, and proudly told anyone who would listen that this had been the exact number of hostelries in Stromness before it had been declared a dry parish in 1922.
  • (3) Founded in 1757, this snug and steamy hostelry is the city’s oldest chop house and all its meals (mains from £5.75) are served with a complimentary sausage.
  • (4) So, for the record, from today about 320 Independent employees will go up the central elevator into the atrium that once acted as a meeting point for Associated hacks and is now the closest we have to one of Fleet Street's hostelries - a place where staff on the Mail, the Evening Standard, the Independent and others can meet and complain about the boss class.
  • (5) "The pope's master of ceremonies at the time said the painting was a work only fit to be hung in public baths and hostelrie – and he was spot on," said Lazzarini.
  • (6) The Plockton Inn is a cosy old hostelry with 14 comfy rooms split between the inn and an old cottage across the street.

Overnight


Definition:

  • (n.) The fore part of the night last past; the previous evening.
  • (adv.) In the fore part of the night last past; in the evening before; also, during the night; as, the candle will not last overnight.

Example Sentences:

  • (1) Eight-week-old virgin untreated female mice were induced to ovulate using equine chorionic gonadotropin (eCG) and human chorionic gonadotropin (hCG), and were then caged with males overnight.
  • (2) When I commiserate about the overnight flight that brought them here, Linney gives a wry grimace.
  • (3) Overnight sleep monitoring was performed immediately thereafter.
  • (4) • Criminal sanctions should be introduced for anyone who attempts to manipulate Libor by amending the Financial Services and Market Act to allow the FSA to prosecute manipulation of the rate • The new body that oversees the administration of Libor, replacing the BBA, should introduce a "code of conduct" that requires submissions to be corroborated by trade data • Libor is set by a panel of banks asked the price at which they expect to borrow over 15 periods, from overnight to 12 months, in 10 currencies.
  • (5) These findings indicate that in large-scale epidemiological studies, overnight specimens may be adequate for classifying individuals with regard to Na and K intake.
  • (6) My scepticism has not vanished overnight and I cannot help but still be haunted by certain fears.
  • (7) From the existing data, 2 g deferoxamine administration intraperitoneally three times per week in the overnight exchange appears to provide the maximum aluminum removal for minimum deferoxamine dosage.
  • (8) Newly diagnosed, previously untreated patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus (n = 6) were studied on two separate days after overnight fasts.
  • (9) Timed overnight or first-morning urine may be recommendable as a sample for determination of microalbuminuria for screening of clinical diabetic nephropathy.
  • (10) The MAST CLA system assay protocol consists of three steps: overnight incubation of serum, a 4-h incubation with enzyme-labeled antibody, and a 30-min chemiluminescent reaction, which produces a visible image (immunograph) on high-speed Polaroid instant film.
  • (11) To determine what effect higher nocturnal STC would have in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) on overnight lung function, oxygen saturation, and sleep quality, two different theophylline products were used to give higher or lower STC during the night.
  • (12) They must also instruct patients not to wear extended wear lenses longer than 7 days at a time and to allow for an overnight respite from lens wear after this period of use.
  • (13) The author investigated postural change of respiratory function in 12 patients with myotonic dystrophy (MYD), and 7 patients with limb-girdle dystrophy (LG) and overnight polysomnography was performed on 10 patients with MYD and 5 patients with LG.
  • (14) Studies were conducted overnight during the subject's normal sleep period.
  • (15) There were no intergroup differences in intragastric hydrogen ion (H+) activity after meals, overnight, and over 24 hours, when all subjects received placebo.
  • (16) Quinidine gluconate 324 mg sustained release tablets (Quinaglute) was administered as a single dose to 15 healthy male subjects following an overnight fast, immediately following a high fat (HF) breakfast or immediately following a low fat (LF) breakfast.
  • (17) Tablets were given 30 min after 15 mg propantheline, 10 mg metoclopramine or a placebo tablet, and following an overnight fast.
  • (18) Despite her own success in that arena arriving seemingly overnight, Debicki rarely sets foot in LA.
  • (19) After an overnight fast, luminal and tissue mucin antibody reactivities were determined in the rat stomach, colon and small intestine.
  • (20) In addition, measurements of height, weight, and overnight arterial oxygen saturation were made.

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