All 4 Uses of
proprietor
in
War and Peace
- The steward for his part tried to pretend to the count that he considered these consultations very valuable for the proprietor and troublesome to himself.†
Chpt 5 *
- But it is a good thing for proprietors who perish morally, bring remorse upon themselves, stifle this remorse and grow callous, as a result of being able to inflict punishments justly and unjustly.†
Chpt 5
- Sventsyani was remembered by the hussars only as the drunken camp, a name the whole army gave to their encampment there, and because many complaints were made against the troops, who, taking advantage of the order to collect provisions, took also horses, carriages, and carpets from the Polish proprietors.†
Chpt 9
- The peasants were briskly carrying out the proprietor's goods and packing them on the carts, and Dron, liberated at Princess Mary's wish from the cupboard where he had been confined, was standing in the yard directing the men.†
Chpt 10
Definition:
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(proprietor) the owner of a business