publican

English

Noun

publican (plural publicans)

1. (UK) the landlord of a public house
   • 1890, Rudyard Kipling, "Tommy"

     I went into a public-'ouse to get a pint o' beer,

     The publican 'e up an 'sez, "We serve no red-coats here."

2. a tax collector in ancient Rome

Translations

landlord of a pub

• Finnish: pubinpitäjä (fi)

Roman tax collector

• Finnish: publikaani (fi)

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Spanish

Verb

publican (infinitive publicar)

1. Second-person plural (ustedes) present indicative form of publicar.
2. Third-person plural (ellos, ellas, also used with ustedes^?) present indicative form of publicar.