inn-keeper

We are the inn-keeper who denies new life into our life.

Dr. Cara Barker: Birthing New Life in the Midst of Despair Dr. Cara Barker 2011

It taps into everyone's memories of the kind of school nativities where Joseph insists on waving at his mum, the inn-keeper decides there's plenty of room at the inn after all, and every parent resents the girl who got the role of Mary.

This week's new theatre and dance 2011

What Blackstone refers to is fraud, by posting a sign saying one is an inn-keeper one is assumed (the assumpit or assumption in common American English) willing to take all comers.

The Volokh Conspiracy » Who’s the Kook? 2010

We are the inn-keeper who denies new life into our life.

Dr. Cara Barker: Birthing New Life in the Midst of Despair Dr. Cara Barker 2011

What Blackstone refers to is fraud, by posting a sign saying one is an inn-keeper one is assumed the assumpit or assumption in common American English willing to take all comers.

The Volokh Conspiracy » Who’s the Kook? 2010

The door to the shed opened, silhouetting the form of the inn-keeper, peering into the dark behind the pale waver of a candle flame.

Sick Cycle Carousel 2010

They went on like this all night, back and forth, as the wine shop filled with customers attracted by the impromptu jousting, and the delighted inn-keeper bustling around refilling jugs and glasses, turning any horizontal surface he and his wife could find into a table.

Archive 2009-03-01 Young Geoffrion 2009

The suspicious inn-keeper is just as likely to be a woman as a man.

SeeLight: 2007

The suspicious inn-keeper is just as likely to be a woman as a man.

Reading Update 2007

They went on like this all night, back and forth, as the wine shop filled with customers attracted by the impromptu jousting, and the delighted inn-keeper bustling around refilling jugs and glasses, turning any horizontal surface he and his wife could find into a table.

Theatre de la Foire Young Geoffrion 2009