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saloonkeeper
n. (context US English) someone who owns or operates a saloon (drinking establishment)
Usage examples of "saloonkeeper".
January wondered if Artois had seen the saloonkeeper by chance here, and decided on the spur of the moment to make inquiries of his own about Hesione LeGros.
He wore a dark, conservative suit that might have belonged to a banker or a lawyer instead of a saloonkeeper and proprietor of a gambling den.
Since the law that forbade saloons to dispense their poisons on the Sabbath was often flouted, Roosevelt closed down the saloons, which meant that the saloonkeepers need no longer pay protection to Mr.
The saloonkeepers, gamblers and hangers-on departed, leaving the land in the hands of more permanent residents.