taverners

noun

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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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  • The Republic's investigation found how this little understood but highly influential document has systemically reshaped the balance of power between tenants, landlords and police.
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  • As another financing option, landlords are increasingly accepting credit cards for rent payments.
    — Ken Sweet, Fortune, 4 Feb. 2026
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“Taverners.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/taverners. Accessed 6 Feb. 2026.

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