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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  • Health care workers have also violated patient confidentiality by disclosing patients’ sexuality and HIV status to family members, friends, neighbors, landlords or employers.
    Robin Lin Miller, The Conversation, 5 Nov. 2025
  • While people who don't own property won't be taxed, the extra costs could be passed on by landlords to tenants.
    Stephanie Innes, AZCentral.com, 4 Nov. 2025
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“Taverners.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/taverners. Accessed 13 Nov. 2025.

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