taverners

Definition of tavernersnext
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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  • The ordinance was pushed by Mayor Alysson Snow, a housing rights attorney, who said stronger protections for renters were necessary after local landlords bent substantial renovation rules to clear out longtime renters.
    Hannah Elsmore, San Diego Union-Tribune, 18 Mar. 2026
  • High supply and weakening renter demand have apartment landlords living in an ever-more competitive space.
    Diana Olick, CNBC, 17 Mar. 2026
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“Taverners.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/taverners. Accessed 22 Mar. 2026.

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