hotelize
verbEtymology From hotel + -ize. Piecewise doublet of hospitalize.
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Ergative To make into, or similar to, a hotel.
- […] and there is nothing to be seen there except Mr. Franck's hotel, a fine old palace of the kind which hotelize so well.1886, Temple Bar: A London Magazine for Town and Country Readers, page 551:
- This, we believe was the first hospital to hotelize its rooms, and, quoting again from THE HOTEL MONTHLY (this from the issue of May 1924): "One of the great movements of today is the hotelizing of hospitals."1937, John Willy, Hotel Monthly, volume 45, page 14:
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- The former Kolb's is now slated for renovation into a hotel, joining the modern corner structure, which was hotelized in 2000 […]Richard Campanella, Time and Place in New Orleans: Past Geographies in the Present Day (page 107)