An owner or manager of hotels

Usage examples of hotelkeeper.

It was a boat sent out in search of us by the hotelkeeper, who had guessed at our imprudence.

The hotelkeeper, a portly Dane named Friebourg, had told Martin that if he could saddle the colt in the back field he could ride him.

Jeremiah and Stavros were returning from an all-night service at the home of one of their new communicants, a well-to-do hotelkeeper who lived in the wealthier part of the city, near the palace.

In New Orleans I set up a newspaper and had a brief time of prosperity, when I married the daughter of a hotelkeeper, and for the time was happy.

Bud, who at this moment suddenly thought that no one would be apt to know more about the goings and the comings of the miners, than the hotelkeeper, himself.

I am led to this surmise by the energetic measures taken by the hotelkeepers to prevent such domestic washings, and by the denunciations which in every hotel are pasted up in every room against the practice.

European magistrates and constables and hotelkeepers are exceedingly suspicious of traveling show folk.

Everywhere there would be hotelkeepers and salesclerks and bus drivers, asking for money or identification or both before they would lift a finger to do anything for him.

As most of the Pearling luggers were at sea, it was a slack time for hotelkeepers, and when I entered the bar Juanita was alone, hard at work upon her interminable calculations.