Publican is valid Scrabble Word

Is publican a scrabble word?
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8 letters word
14 points in Scrabble
20 points in WWF

Definitions for PUBLICAN in dictionary:

NOUN:

one who owns or manages a hotel
a person who owns or manages a pub.
a person who owns or manages a hotel.
(in ancient Roman and biblical times) a collector or farmer of taxes
person who owns or runs a pub
A farmer of the taxes and public revenues; hence, a collector of toll or tribute. The inferior officers of this class were often oppressive in their exactions, and were regarded with great detestation.
The keeper of an inn or public house; one licensed to retail beer, spirits, or wine.
the keeper of a public house

OTHER DEFINITIONS:

one who owns or manages a pub

Words related to PUBLICAN

Words that contain PUBLICAN

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How to use PUBLICAN in a sentence

Maitland, had a little fortune left her by her father, as was at one time a publican here in London, she had a good lump of money.
The publican, in the old story, hardly entered the beautiful temple with more humble step than he his home that night.
They overtook Purvis, the tomato-faced publican, upon the road, with his wife in her Sunday bonnet.
There is at least as much vanity in his industry as in the strenuous idleness of the retired publican.
We intended to keep our money this time, and no publican was to be any the better for our hard work.
Delay not to send me sundry shillings for the publican, who believes you will discharge, as often before, my reckoning.
After this we read of Jesus calling Matthew the publican, who was a tax-gatherer.
On the other hand, He gave the publican His purity in the life of Jesus Christ.
But the publican, whose ideas appeared always concentrated when occupied on the subject of gain, seemed troubled by no particular emotions at the interview.
He filled the office of a publican, was a collector of taxes from the Jews, to which place he was appointed by the Romans, who, in his day, ruled over Judea.

You will have noticed that every publican has three daughters of extraordinary charms.
The nobleman now enjoys his pleasure side by side with the publican, and his example is followed by his servants on the course.
The Master of the Mint, in the exercise of his two-fold office of governor and publican, was mounted upon a chair, and holding forth to his guests in a speech, to which Mrs.
And the publican, standing afar off, would not lift up so much as his eyes unto heaven, but smote upon his breast, saying, God, be merciful to me a sinner.
When we stopped in a tavern the publican eyed us gingerly, nor did his demeanour brighten till we showed him the colour of our cash.
He was not merely the publican of his profession, but better fitted indeed for perhaps any other avocation, as may possibly be discovered in the progress of our narrative.
He was no Pharisee, but he dined not with the Publican, and the precious ointment of the Magdalen never bathed his weary head.
The posture of the publican is the typical attitude of the Christian.
He had been a publican once, and no one except Jesus was ready to give him a second chance.
In Germany every publican is bound to have an efficient supply of ice, the latter frequently being delivered by the brewery together with the beer.
One Hewson, a low publican, had engaged several negroes in a design to destroy the town, and massacre the people.
He was perfectly sober, said the publican, and it was more than half a mile back to quarters.
But his well-meant efforts to work a reformation in the Baptist churches were despised, and he was thrust out as a heathen man and publican.
Among them is Matthew, a publican, the only one that can read or write.
Your right level may be the level of the betting publican, or of the sneak-thief, or of things even lower than these.
John, the publican, and twelve men of eminence went to Samaria to Florus, implored his aid, and reminded him of the eight talents he had received.
The boy was levied to a Virginian named Freeland, who bore the military title of Major, and carried on the plebeian business of a publican.

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