Associations to the word «Publican»

Wiktionary

PUBLICAN, noun. (British) the landlord of a public house
PUBLICAN, noun. A tax collector in ancient Rome

Dictionary definition

PUBLICAN, noun. The keeper of a public house.

Wise words

Life has no meaning unless one lives it with a will, at least to the limit of one's will. Virtue, good, evil are nothing but words, unless one takes them apart in order to build something with them; they do not win their true meaning until one knows how to apply them.
Paul Gauguin