houseowner

There is one group far less mobile than the private houseowner - the Council Tenant.

Leaseholders Stabbed in The Back Newmania 2007

Then he sat with her awhile, till suddenly one of the servants of the houseowner came in and bade him rise and follow him.

The Book of The Thousand Nights And A Night 2006

When his increased offers were refused he drew from his pocket a paper which he said showed the location of a hidden treasure and offered the houseowner a share if he were permitted to make the search.

Santo Domingo A Country with a Future Otto Schoenrich

I'd trouble you to present an affidavit from your landlord -- for, I hope, you're not a houseowner?

Yama: the pit Bernard Guilbert Guerney 1904

Your idea of becoming a houseowner at Zurich is quite peculiar, and I congratulate you cordially on the building delights which await you.

Correspondence of Wagner and Liszt Tr 1888

And the commercial imagination, so strong in Wilson, was inflamed by the vision of himself as a wealthy houseowner which Gibson put before him.

The House with the Green Shutters George Douglas Brown 1885

I am a thoroughly superstitious man, perhaps, because I am a houseowner and for forty years have had to do with lodgers.

The Cook's Wedding and Other Stories Anton Pavlovich Chekhov 1882

In his opinion there should be a law which should compel every houseowner to tin his own roof.

L'Assommoir ��mile Zola 1871

Then he sat with her awhile, till suddenly one of the servants of the houseowner came in and bade him rise and follow him.

Arabian nights. English Anonymous 1855

Your idea of becoming a houseowner at Zurich is quite peculiar, and I congratulate you cordially on the building delights which await you.

Correspondence of Wagner and Liszt — Volume 2 Richard Wagner 1848