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Webster 1913 Edition


Landlord

Land′lordˊ

,
Noun.
[See
Land
, and
Lord
.]
1.
The lord of a manor, or of land; the owner of land or houses which he leases to a tenant or tenants.
Upon our arrival at the inn, my companion fetched out the jolly
landlord
.
Addison.

Webster 1828 Edition


Landlord

LAND'LORD

, n.
1.
The lord of a manor or of land; the owner of land who has tenants under him.
2.
The master of an inn or tavern.