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tav·ern·er

   [tav-er-ner]
noun
1.
the owner of a tavern.
2.
Obsolete. a frequenter of taverns.
Origin:
1300–50; Middle English < Anglo-French; Old French tavernier. See tavern, -er2

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Tav·er·ner

   [tav-er-ner]
noun
John, 1490?–1545, English organist and composer.
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taverner (ˈtævənə)
 
—n
1.  archaic a keeper of a tavern
2.  obsolete a constant frequenter of taverns

Taverner (ˈtævənə)
 
—n
John. ?1495--1545, English composer, esp of church music; best known for the mass Western Wynde, based on a secular song

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