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taverner

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From Old French tavernier.

noun taverners

dated Someone who owns or runs a tavern. In the Ninth Year Book of that Monarch's reign there is a case in which it was held that 'if I go to a tavern to eat, and the taverner gives and sells me meat and it corrupted, whereby I am made very sick, action lies against him without any express warranty, for there is a warranty in law'; and in
Similar: innkeeper, jerry-lord, tavernkeeper

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@misc{taverner_2026,
  title = {taverner},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/taverner},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}