proprietor : Dictionary / Wörterbuch (BEOLINGUS, TU Chemnitz)

English Dictionary: proprietor	by the DICT Development Group
2 results for proprietor
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
proprietor n (law) someone who owns (is legal possessor of) a business; "he is the owner of a chain of restaurants" Synonym(s): owner, proprietor
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Proprietor \Propri"etor\, n. [For older proprietary: cf. F. propri[82]tarie.] One who has the legal right or exclusive title to anything, whether in possession or not; an owner; as, the proprietor of farm or of a mill.