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Definition of Taverner
1. n. One who keeps a tavern.
Definition of Taverner
1. Noun. (archaic) Someone who owns a tavern. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Taverner
1. one that runs a tavern [n -S]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Taverner
Literary usage of Taverner
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Dictionary of National Biography by LESLIE. STEPHEN (1898)
"taverner, by Wolsey's statutes, received IO/, a year stipend, four yards of cloth
at 3s. id. for livery, and 1«. 8d. a week for his commons, ..."
2. The Visitations of Essex by Hawley, 1552; Hervey, 1558; Cooke, 1570; Raven by Thomas Hawley, William Harvey, Robert Cooke, George Owen, Henry Lilly, William Berry, College of Arms (Great Britain) (1878)
"Richard taverner Roger taverner of Upminster in=p Robert taverner of |~>~ ~\2 1 3 of
... John taverner aged 4 months 4 August 1634. Arms as in Vis. of 1612. ..."
3. Old Bibles: Or An Account of the Early Versions of the English Bible by John Read Dore (1876)
"Richard taverner was born at North Elm- ham in the parish of Brinsley, Norfolk,
in 1505, and took his BA at Christ's, Oxford, in 1529. ..."
4. Great Opinions by Great Judges: A Collection of Important Judicial Opinions by William Lamartine Snyder (1883)
"taverner's case was as follows: In the sixth year of the reign of his majesty
James I of England, Richard taverner was indicted and tried for the murder of ..."
5. Grove's Dictionary of Music and Musicians by George Grove (1910)
"taverner, JOHN, 'of Boston in Lincolnsh. but descended originally, as I conceive,
from the taverners of North Elmham in Norfolk, was promoted from being an ..."
6. The Visitacion of Norffolk by William Harvey, Robert Cooke, John Raven, Walter Rye, College of Arms (Great Britain) (1891)
"Henry taverner of North Elmham in co. Norfolk, descended from Warren le: ...
taverner. 3 taverner. 6. Thomas taverner, with those lands his father gave him ..."
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