LANDLADY


Meaning of LANDLADY in English

/land"lay'dee/ , n. , pl. landladies .

1. a woman who owns and leases an apartment, house, land, etc., to others.

2. a woman who owns or runs an inn, rooming house, or boardinghouse.

[ 1530-40; LAND + LADY ]

Random House Webster's Unabridged English dictionary.      Полный английский словарь Вебстер - Random House .