Definition of bonifacenext
as in taverner
the owner or manager of an inn the operator of the inn is the very epitome of the genial and gracious boniface

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landlord
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  • The ordinance aims to protect Santa Ana tenants from inflated or unfair rent increases that officials say can be driven by pricing tools, ones that critics argue allow landlords to artificially inflate rental prices, often working in coordination to manipulate competitive market rates.
    Mona Darwish, Oc Register, 3 Mar. 2026
  • After Molina’s landlord installed a plywood base, Bolding started on the mural several days later.
    Solvej Schou, Los Angeles Times, 3 Mar. 2026
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“Boniface.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/boniface. Accessed 9 Mar. 2026.

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