proprietor
IPA: prʌprˈaɪʌtɝ
noun
- An owner.
- A sole owner of an unincorporated business, also called a sole proprietor.
- One of the owners of an unincorporated business, a partner.
- (history) One or more persons to whom a colonial territory is assigned, like a fief, including its administration.
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Examples of "proprietor" in Sentences
- Sorcery is the proprietor of alchemy.
- He is the proprietor of the web site.
- He was the prime proprietor of the town.
- He was the first proprietor of the library.
- The proprietor of the website is Matt Slick.
- The proprietor of the business was convicted.
- Kruse is the popular proprietor of the hotel.
- They are the majority proprietor of the harbor.
- She essentially became the proprietor of the Corps.
- The proprietor is an interesting guy named Gilberto Penzo.
- Henderson was the editor and the proprietor of the Leavenworth Journal.
- Hazel, the proprietor, is in her sixties, and it's a toss-up as to whether she's more attached to her mother or her cats.
- There are many comfortable-looking large houses, generally built according to the customs of the country whereof the proprietor is a native.
- For National Poetry Month (April, to civilians), GottaBook's proprietor is promising new work by some of the finest kids 'poets in the land.
- Though the long-term proprietor, Julie Griffiths, hates the term, this pub high in the Chiltern hills, lays claim to being the original gastropub.
- A humble proletarian hotel proprietor is subsequently pole-axed by the super-structure of the capitalist means-of-production in a dramatic example of Asiatic despotism at work throughout the totality of the imperialist capitalist system.
- The Happy Trails proprietor is a huge Frank Zappa fan, his windows are a testament to his love ♥ This place is also linked in history to our local Stairway Denied — Zeppelin tribute band — and the Alchemist, our local independent infozine.