Publican Synonyms

pŭblĭ-kən
The keeper of a public house
(Noun)
Synonyms:
  1. tavern keeper

Words Related to Publican

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Publican Sentence Examples

  • Zacchaeus the publican and the grateful Samaritan leper further illustrate this characteristic. Writing as he does for Gentile believers he omits many details which from their strongly Jewish cast might be unintelligible or uninteresting.

  • In 1809 the John Brown who owned the brick works also became the publican at the Shoulder of Mutton.

  • I ask of you, my dear readers, how much did the publican realize from the company that night by selling drink?

  • They included the publican, William Newton, and neighbors Arthur and Hannah Maughan.

  • Rivalry between ex-service man turned publican and another crooked landlord in beer war.

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