The keeper of a public house.
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Examples for "publican"
Examples for "publican"
1The posture of the publican is the typical attitude of the Christian.
2The distiller was to her as the publican to the ancient Jew.
3The publican stood at the window with his back to the bed.
4As a former publican, I appreciate the difficulties that publicans operate under.
5Local publican Ollie Hayes was astounded by the warmth of the visit.
1The third night we applied to a tavern keeper for lodging and food.
2The tavern keeper's wife crossed her padded arms against her bosom.
3She was a spiteful, razor-tongued tavern keeper who kept poppets in her cellar.
4Once the tavern keeper stopped Vlasova on the street.
5Josiah was purchased by a man named Robb, a tavern keeper living near Montgomery Court-House.
6The tavern keeper took the pipe out of his mouth to look up at his sign.
7The tavern keeper asked no questions, but his eyes gleamed at sight of the yellow coin.
8As he was finishing the pie, he became aware of the tavern keeper standing over him.
9Stella was one of them, George LeMonde was another and the tavern keeper was a third.
10Then Anna began to curse "our Moshko," the tavern keeper.
11You are to ask for the tavern keeper and say to him 'La vie est ici.'
12A tavern keeper toasted us in the street outside his shop, and I forced a tight smile.
13The tavern keeper reached for a bottle.
14I think the meat must have been spoiled, though the tavern keeper claimed it was a fresh kill.
15His name was Costello Nebeker, and he was a tavern keeper on a country road not many miles away.
16Mother was owned by a man by the name of O'Brien, a saloon or tavern keeper of the town.
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