Definition of "tavernkeeper" [tavernkeeper]

• One who keeps a tavern. (noun)

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• "He was the tavernkeeper (?) who could carry barrels on his shoulder."
• "Â When a Private Montgomery was struck in the face with a club by a local tavernkeeper named, Richard Holmes, he came up firing."
• "Shipowners notified merchandisers of sloops with room for freight; landowners made farmers aware of new lots; tavernkeeper James Sabin called for outstanding tabs."