publican in Dutch
publican in Dutch is waard, publicanus, publikaan — publican means the landlord (manager or owner) of a public house (“a bar or tavern, often also selling food and sometimes lodging; a pub”).
publican in Dutch
waard
(chiefly, UK, Irish) The landlord (manager or owner) of a public house.
publicanus
(Ancient Rome, historical) A tax collector, especially one working in Judea and Galilee during New Testament times (1st century C.E.) who was generally regarded as sinful for extorting more tax than was due, and as a traitor for serving the Roman Empire.
publikaan
(Ancient Rome, historical) A tax collector, especially one working in Judea and Galilee during New Testament times (1st century C.E.) who was generally regarded as sinful for extorting more tax than was due, and as a traitor for serving the Roman Empire.
tollenaar
(Ancient Rome, historical) A tax collector, especially one working in Judea and Galilee during New Testament times (1st century C.E.) who was generally regarded as sinful for extorting more tax than was due, and as a traitor for serving the Roman Empire.
What does "publican" mean?
- noun The landlord (manager or owner) of a public house (“a bar or tavern, often also selling food and sometimes lodging; a pub”).
- noun The manager or owner of a hotel.
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What is "publican" in Dutch?
"publican" in Dutch is waard, publicanus, publikaan. publican means: The landlord (manager or owner) of a public house (“a bar or tavern, often also selling food and sometimes lodging; a pub”).
Are there other ways to say "publican" in Dutch?
Yes — Dutch has 4 translations listed for "publican": waard, publicanus, publikaan, tollenaar.
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