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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Forty per cent of these homes, as today’s housing activists in England are apt to repeat, ended up in the hands of private landlords.—
Jennifer Wilson,
The New Yorker,
10 Mar. 2025 -
Higher costs across the board—including the cost of repairs and wages for repair and maintenance workers—are also likely to meant that landlords would continue passing these expenses along to renters.—
William Lambers,
Newsweek,
10 Mar. 2025
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“Taverners.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/taverners. Accessed 2 May. 2025.
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