Word Meaning

Meaning of publican

- A farmer of the taxes and public revenues; hence, a collector of toll or tribute. The inferior officers of this class were often oppressive in their exactions, and were regarded with great detestation.
- The keeper of an inn or public house; one licensed to retail beer, spirits, or wine.

Crossword clue for publican

- Bar-owner
- Hotelier
- Innkeeper
- Licensed pub owner