hospitissa

hospitissa , hostess, housekeeper. 1223 ~e domini regis Cl 566a; 1225 debent omnes homines ville ‥ venire ad precariam preter ~as domorum ad cibum prioris CurR XII 985; 1378 omnes ‥ qui terras tenent ‥ tres precar’ facient ‥ preter ~am ad quam iiij jurati ‥ erunt messores (Rentale) Hist. Newc. 594; 1390 ~e domini ibidem pro belechere pro tempore quo dominus stetit ibidem Ac. H. Derby 41.