All 3 Uses of
proprietor
in
For Whom the Bell Tolls
- I would not kill a proprietor of any kind.†
Chpt 3 *
- Do you have no big proprietors?†
Chpt 16
- But surely the big proprietors and the rich will make a revolution against such taxes.†
Chpt 16
Definitions:
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(1)
(proprietor) the owner of a business
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(2)
(meaning too rare to warrant focus) meaning too rare to warrant focus:
More rarely, proprietor can reference someone with sole or partial ownership of anything -- such as a trademark.