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Meanings of publican in English
Occupation in antiquity.
Related terms
Catalan
propietari de pub Synonyms
Examples for "landlord"
Examples for "landlord"
1
The landlord, the lessee; the lessee, the sub-lessee; the sub-lessee, the lodger.
2
Tenants seeking a home must therefore make top-up payments to the landlord.
3
Here the landlord entered; and the Sicilian handed him over the money.
4
However her family, fiance and even her landlord have refuted the allegations.
5
The landlord turned towards the passage and saw Wogan in the doorway.
1
Those acquisitions propelled Nomura into the largest pub landlord in the UK.
2
LIVERPOOL pub landlord George Hindley stumbled on a treasure trove in his attic.
3
One of those affected, pub landlord David Bailey, had an eye and teeth removed by surgeons.
4
He also served six months in prison stemming from an 2007 assault on a London pub landlord.
5
The former pub landlord had been unable to use his right hand after it was affected by gout.
Usage of publican in English
1
The posture of the publican is the typical attitude of the Christian.
2
The distiller was to her as the publican to the ancient Jew.
3
The publican stood at the window with his back to the bed.
4
As a former publican, I appreciate the difficulties that publicans operate under.
5
Local publican Ollie Hayes was astounded by the warmth of the visit.
6
The publican was unshaven, jowly, sixty-something and spoke a smattering of German.
7
The publican's daughter gets hold of it, and sees the red lines.
8
When he asked for the famous stout, the publican beamed at him.
9
Nor did he wish to quarrel before the publican and his daughter.
10
Former property developer, banker and publican Patrick Gallagher has died aged 54.
11
Good old Zaccheus, the publican, knew better what true satisfaction was like.
12
The priest's brother was a publican and had promised a large subscription.
13
He was partly a smuggler, partly a publican, and wholly a sinner.
14
Now, there's Reddypalm, the publican, the man who has the Brown Bear.
15
The memory of my great-uncle, the publican, Mr. Armadale-drunkin solemn silence!
16
Bishop's wife and publican's wife took whatever Belgian was sent to her.
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Translations for publican
Russian
Portuguese
Publican through the time
Publican across language varieties
Ireland
Common
United Kingdom
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