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bed and breakfast
bed and breakfast
Also, B and B. A hotel or other hostelry that offers a room for the night and a morning meal at an inclusive price. For example, Staying at a bed and breakfast meant never having to plan morning meals. This term and the practice originated in Britain and have become widespread. [Early 1900s]
Common Names:
Name | Gender | Pronounced | Usage |
Rose | | ROZ | English, French |
Basmath | | BAS-math (English) | Biblical, Biblical Latin |
Jarek | | YAH-rek (Polish) | Polish, Czech |
NoËLle | | no-EL (French) | French, Dutch |
Erhard | | ER-hahrt (German) | German, Ancient Germanic |
Gyula | | DYOO-law | Hungarian |