(n.) A woman having real estate which she leases to a tenant or tenants.
(n.) The mistress of an inn or lodging house.
Example Sentences:
(1) • Petra's spinster landladies added caraway seeds to their mix.
(2) He was very intelligent but always slightly sinister,” said Alice Williams, who knew him while landlady of the Rose and Crown pub near Rye.
(3) The landlady of the local Woodman pub, Kath Dewhurst, recalled the multimillionaire dropping in to do the quiz with his wife, Julie.
(4) One landlady, Karen Murphy from the Red, White and Blue pub in Portsmouth, and two importers of the supposedly illicit decoder cards took their appeal to Europe.
(5) We have booked a room at the Zumstein, where the landlady leads us past a dismal old people's home lounge to our room, which is dusty as a tomb.
(6) His friend Arabella Weir , who was his landlady when he moved to London, once said he had a "steely determination".
(7) Jan Perry, the landlady of the Old Mill House pub, Polperro, said she had never known flooding like it.
(8) One in Streatham, a rather prissy one where men weren't allowed to come in [there is a whole section in CIAB on landladies, the horror of].
(9) Photograph: Graeme Robertson for the Guardian Bethen Thorpe, an actor and former pub landlady from Highgate, north London, also expects to be among the 200,000 people who face having their benefit stopped under the measures in Wednesday’s budget.
(10) They have included a battle with a Portsmouth pub landlady over the practice of beaming in Premier League matches from abroad and a series of skirmishes between Sky Sports and its rivals over the wholesale prices it charges for its channels.
(11) "But my big fear is that my landlady will decide to sell the house and I will have to move.
(12) We can't bear to hand over £100 for this so do a runner, ending up instead at the Hotel Flora, which is slightly better, even though the landlady refuses to let us see a room first, insisting, "No!
(13) Through her friendship with a rich cast of characters, including eccentric marijuana-growing landlady, Anna Madrigal and quiet young gay man Michael Tolliver (known as Mouse), Maupin's sparkling comedy chronicles Mary Ann's adventures in 70s San Francisco.
(14) Mr Warrell believes many drawings, including a tender study of a sleeping woman, may represent Sophia Booth, the Margate seaside boarding house landlady with whom he is sure Turner had a long sexual relationship.
(15) When he took up residency in Royal Crescent, his landlady would turf him out in the morning so she could clean the room.
(16) In my second year our landlady charged us £32 a week, but we only had to pay half rate at Christmas and Easter and nothing over the summer.
(17) The film charts this time in his life, and his eventual love affair with his landlady, Mrs Booth.
(18) Turn is based on Alexander Rose's 2007 book Washington's Spies: The Story of America's First Spy Ring, which tells how Woodhull, a pub landlady and a fisherman, among others, risked their necks resisting the British occupation of New York.
(19) Landlady Tracy Daly said that everyone had kept warm and cheerful working in shifts to dig a way through snowdrifts piled up against the doors, 1,732ft above sea level.
(20) She was Turner’s Margate landlady, a widow who became his dearly beloved, and with whom he went to live, in secret, in Chelsea.
Landlord
Definition:
(n.) The lord of a manor, or of land; the owner of land or houses which he leases to a tenant or tenants.
(n.) The master of an inn or of a lodging house.
Example Sentences:
(1) Michael James, 52, from Tower Hamlets Three days after telling his landlord that the flat upstairs was a deathtrap, Michael James was handed an eviction notice.
(2) Last week, Theresa May announced that, as part of her immigration bill , private landlords will be required, under the threat of a £3,000 fine, to ensure that "illegal immigrants" are not given access to their properties.
(3) In 2009, the Office of Fair Trading successfully sued Foxtons for extracting “unfair” charges from landlords.
(4) Some social landlords are refusing to rent properties to tenants who would be faced with the bedroom tax if they were to take up a larger home, even when tenants provide assurances they can afford the shortfall.
(5) It feels to landlords as though the state is interfering with their personal incomes – rather than regulating what is actually a two-way business with customers that deserve protection.
(6) Vulnerability: For an average social landlord with general needs housing about 40% of the rent roll is tenant payment (the remainder being paid direct by housing benefit).
(7) The GMB union said that there was a risk that vulnerable people could be made homeless, but in the event of insolvency, Southern Cross's 31,000 homes would be run by local authorities or landlords on behalf of an administrator.
(8) They raised their issues with the council in 2012 and now the landlord is trying to get them evicted.
(9) New laws may be needed to force private landlords to insulate and upgrade rented homes, the report says.
(10) Chaytor had claimed £12,925 between 2005 and 2006 for renting a flat in Regency Street, Westminster, producing a tenancy agreement purporting to show that he was paying £1,175 a month in rent to the landlord, Sarah Elizabeth Rastrick.
(11) It is a complex action, as there are a number of landlords covering private apartments and affordable shared-ownership flats.
(12) "We'll be watching them like hawks," said Jim Winkworth, a farmer and pub landlord, as he watched work starting on a bend in the Parrett between Burrowbridge and Moorland, two of the villages worst affected by the winter flooding.
(13) Landlords are now getting an average yield of 5.3%, up from 5.2% in August, LSL says.
(14) • Detainees’ families have suffered further persecution: for example, the wives of Li Heping, Wang Quanzhang, Xie Yang and Xie Yanyi have been subjected to police monitoring and harassment; the children of Li Heping and Wang Quanzhang have been denied enrolment at state schools due to police pressure; and the authorities have put pressure on the landlords of Wang Quanzhang’s and Xie Yanyi’s families to evict them from their homes.
(15) It is critical that landlords and government think deeply about the evident anxiety tenants have about receiving their rent directly,” the report warns.
(16) The landlord never cashed it and the three became friends.
(17) But landlords often put your rent up massively at the end of your lease, meaning you have to move every two years."
(18) Roger Harding, Shelter’s director of communications, policy and campaigns, said: “It beggars belief that a landlord can evict a family simply because they have three children, and the fact that this one has is yet another sign of our broken rental market.
(19) Our How to Rent guide helps tenants know their rights and responsibilities, and letting agents are now required to belong to a redress scheme so landlords and tenants have somewhere to go if they get a raw deal.” “This government has kept strong protections to guard families against the threat of homelessness.
(20) We will also require them to meet their basic responsibilities as landlords, cracking down on those who rent out dangerous, dirty and overcrowded properties.