#hostess

• Hostess — A woman who receives and entertains guests, offering them hospitality; a female host or organizer of a public or private event who ensures the comfort, protocol, and well-being of her invitees.
• Guest hostess — The wife of an archondar or a woman responsible for managing, cleaning, and receiving guests within a monastery's guest house or a boyar's estate. In a monastic context, it designates the person assigned to ensure the comfort of visitors, managing accommodation rooms and meal service according to traditional protocols of hospitality.