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taverner

[ tav-er-ner ]
/ ˈtæv ər nər /
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noun

the owner of a tavern.
Obsolete. a frequenter of taverns.

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Nearby words

  1. tavener,
  2. tavern,
  3. tavern nuts,
  4. tavern table,
  5. taverna,
  6. taverner, john,
  7. tavr,
  8. taw,
  9. tawa,
  10. tawai

Origin of taverner

1300–50; Middle English < Anglo-French; Old French tavernier. See tavern, -er2

Taverner

[ tav-er-ner ]
/ ˈtæv ər nər /

noun

John,1490?–1545, English organist and composer.
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British Dictionary definitions for taverner

taverner

/ (ˈtævənə) /

noun

archaic a keeper of a tavern
obsolete a constant frequenter of taverns

Taverner

/ (ˈtævənə) /

noun

John. ?1495–1545, English composer, esp of church music; best known for the mass Western Wynde, based on a secular song
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