Associations to the word «Proprietor»
Noun
- Serf
- Calvert
- Lords
- Possessor
- Peasantry
- Tenant
- Tavern
- Saloon
- Advertiser
- Peasant
- Cafe
- Brothel
- Argus
- Colliery
- Landlord
- Bookstore
- Hotel
- Newspaper
- Planter
- Café
- Penn
- Rent
- Labourer
- Landowner
- Bookseller
- Estate
- Capitalist
- Editor
- Shopkeeper
- Overseer
- Shop
- Astor
- Laborer
- Printer
- Colony
- Inn
- Charter
- Chef
- Murdoch
- Waiter
- Diner
- Grocery
- Gazette
- Foundry
- Emancipation
- Covent
- Lease
- Postmaster
- Owner
- Restaurant
- Plantation
- Acre
- Nightclub
- Sole
- Barony
- Purchaser
- Negroes
- Establishment
- Parcel
- Granville
- Colonist
- Fairfax
- Premise
- Due
- Dividend
- Sawmill
- Laird
- Philanthropist
- Ellsworth
- Shilling
- Chancery
- Vineyard
- Fief
- Esq
- Annum
- Store
- Maryland
Adjective
Adverb
Wiktionary
PROPRIETOR, noun. An owner.
PROPRIETOR, noun. A sole owner of an unincorporated business, also called a sole proprietor.
PROPRIETOR, noun. One of the owners of an unincorporated business, a partner.
PROPRIETOR, noun. (history) One or more persons to whom a colonial territory is assigned, like a fief, including its administration.
Dictionary definition
PROPRIETOR, noun. (law) someone who owns (is legal possessor of) a business; "he is the owner of a chain of restaurants".
Wise words
Words are always getting conventionalized to some secondary
meaning. It is one of the works of poetry to take the
truants in custody and bring them back to their right
senses.