taverner

noun

tav·​ern·​er ˈta-vər-nər 

ˈta-və-nər

: one who keeps a tavern

Synonyms

• boniface
• innkeeper
• landlord

Examples of taverner in a Sentence

in Longfellow's Tales of a Wayside Inn a taverner tells a series of tales in verse to a group of travelers

Word History

First Known Use

14th century, in the meaning defined above