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1. WordNet® 3.0 (2006)

landlord
    n 1: a landowner who leases to others

2. The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48

Landlord \Land"lord`\, n. [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.
      [1913 Webster]

   2. The master of an inn or of any form of lodging house; as,
      the landlord collects the rents on the first of the month.
      [1913 Webster +PJC]

            Upon our arrival at the inn, my companion fetched
            out the jolly landlord.               --Addison.
      [1913 Webster]

Thesaurus Results for Landlord:

1. Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0

beneficiary, cestui, cestui que trust, cestui que use, deedholder, feoffee, feudatory, freeholder, host, hostess, householder, innkeeper, laird, landlady, landowner, lord, manager, master, mesne, mesne lord, mine host, mistress, owner, property owner, proprietary, proprietor, proprietress, proprietrix, publican, receptionist, rentier, squire, titleholder

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