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taverner

1 American  
[tav-er-ner] / ˈtæv ər nər /

noun

  1. the owner of a tavern.

  2. Obsolete. a frequenter of taverns.

Taverner 2 American  
[tav-er-ner] / ˈtæv ər nər /

noun

  1. John, 1490?–1545, English organist and composer.

taverner 1 British  
/ ˈtævənə /

noun

  1. archaic a keeper of a tavern

  2. obsolete a constant frequenter of taverns

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Taverner 2 British  
/ ˈtævənə /

noun

  1. 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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Etymology

Origin of taverner

1300–50; Middle English < Anglo-French; Old French tavernier. See tavern, -er 2

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