(definition) by Webster 1913 Wed Dec 22 1999 at 4:28:39

Xe"ni*um (?), n.; pl. Xenia (#). [L., from Gr. gift to a guest, fr. guest.] Class. Antiq.

A present given to a guest or stranger, or to a foreign ambassador.

 

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