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hostie

British  
/ ˈhəʊstɪ /

noun

  1. informal short for air hostess

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As a return, I prayed the Holy Father to give me a consecrated hostie for the unhappy Queen Mary Stuart, and the permission to carry it to her in her prison.

From Old Fritz and the New Era by Langley, Peter

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