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[ land-lawrd ] / ˈlændˌlɔrd / SEE SYNONYMS FOR landlord ON THESAURUS.COM
nouna person or organization that owns and leases apartments to others. a person who owns and leases land, buildings, etc. a person who owns or runs an inn, lodging house, etc. a landowner. Origin of landlordbefore 1000; Middle English; Old English landhlāford.See land, lord OTHER WORDS FROM landlordlandlordly, adjectivelandlordry, nounlandlordship, nounWords nearby landlordlandless, landline, landlocked, landlocked salmon, landloper, landlord, landlordism, landlubber, landman, landmark, landmass Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for landlordTo make matters worse, Kromah says his landlord has given him an eviction notice. This Man Lost 35 Relatives to Ebola and His Community Wants Him Gone|Wade C.L. Williams|October 30, 2014|DAILY BEAST And people searching to take over a lease can select “landlord approved” apartments to streamline the process. From a Broken Lease, a Dream NYC Home|Lizzie Crocker|September 17, 2014|DAILY BEAST Noor was in the summer camp workshops the day the landlord predator was discovered and ejected. The Young Girls Escaping the ISIS War|Chandra Kellison|September 16, 2014|DAILY BEAST One landlord even paid somebody to hurl a Molotov cocktail into an apartment just to smoke out tenants and jack up rents. The Celebrity You've Never Heard Of|Moral Courage|February 17, 2014|DAILY BEAST
Rohrabacher is currently suing his landlord over this because he still wants his security deposit back. Republican Slobs Stick Together|Ben Jacobs|January 30, 2014|DAILY BEAST Having issued this second edition of his interesting narrative, the landlord enters the stable. The Lock And Key Library|Various The landlord's daughter talked of the many difficulties before us, and doubted of our success. Adventures of a Despatch Rider|W. H. L. Watson The house being empty, she procured the keys from the landlord, and proceeded on a voyage of discovery alone. There is no Death|Florence Marryatt We charge twenty-five cents for lookin at the landlord and fifty cents for speakin to him. The Complete Works of Artemus Ward|Charles Farrar Browne (AKA Artemus Ward) The landlord took every dime I made last night, for rent this morning. The Forged Note|Oscar Micheaux
British Dictionary definitions for landlord
nouna man who owns and leases property a man who owns or runs a lodging house, pub, etc British archaic the lord of an estate Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Words related to landlordproprietor, lessor, squire, innkeeper, saw, freeholder, hotelkeeper, hotelier |