paying guest

noun

1. See lodger
   a euphemism for lodger PG

Example Sentences

There was, moreover, an ambiguous, silent lady that my aunt subsequently decided must be a very deaf paying guest.

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Our paying guest last summer was a Mrs. Pollock, and she was by way of having sudden fancies.

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Lady wishes join another in dogs' boarding home; trial first as paying guest.

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He had secured a chair, but getting up, gave it to the royal personage, who was his paying guest at the Villa Bella Vista.

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The English ally has ceased to be a stranger, and in the towns and villages of Artois is a “paying guest.”

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