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proprietor
(redirected from proprietorially)

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proprietor
1. an owner of an unincorporated business enterprise
2. a person enjoying exclusive right of ownership to some property
3. US history a governor or body of governors of a proprietary colony


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Clive sometimes stood between them proprietorially, regarding them both.
Simba al-Tikriti, the first cat she brought out of Iraq, prowls proprietorially across Louise's living-room carpet, but in two weeks he will be joined by three other strays: Googles, Felix and Pudding - all coming to the end of their quarantine at the Tophat N'Tail boarding kennels and cattery in Solihull.
In his poem, Brome urges, proprietorially, that 'Thou World, Read and Collect all, here, exprest', further suggesting that it was Brome himself who was the collector.
 
 
 
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