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innkeeper

[in-kee-per] / ˈɪnˌki pər /
NOUN
hotelier
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Often have I recalled the scene in John Buchan’s spy thriller “The 39 Steps” when the protagonist, Richard Hannay, tells his true but unlikely story to an innkeeper.

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 23, 2025

“I was an innkeeper in this crazy little town in Vermont ... “

From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 18, 2024

Audience members also got a glimpse of Olivia Colman as a Cockney innkeeper and Sally Hawkins as Wonka's mother.

From BBC • Apr. 28, 2023

But Shelley Hunter, an innkeeper from Quincy, Calif., has been watching the reservations for this June, July and August, and she says that’s nonsense.

From Seattle Times • Apr. 24, 2023

The innkeeper appeared with five bowls of stew and two warm, round loaves of bread.

From "The Name of the Wind" by Patrick Rothfuss




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