taverners

plural of taverner
as in landlords
the owner or manager of an inn in Longfellow's Tales of a Wayside Inn a taverner tells a series of tales in verse to a group of travelers

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landlords
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  • Moore wrote that his study is one step in understanding the issue of corporate landlords.
    Desiree Mathurin, Charlotte Observer, 26 Sep. 2025
  • Some landlords have found themselves in tough positions with loans coming due amid high interest rates, resulting in opportunities to buy at a discount compared to replacement cost and recent sales.
    Thomas Gounley, Denver Post, 25 Sep. 2025
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“Taverners.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/taverners. Accessed 3 Oct. 2025.

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