Proprietrixnoun
(dated) A female proprietor.
Proprietrixnoun
proprietress.
Proprietornoun
An owner.
Proprietornoun
A sole owner of an unincorporated business, also called a sole proprietor.
Proprietornoun
One of the owners of an unincorporated business, a partner.
Proprietornoun
(history) One or more persons to whom a colonial territory is assigned, like a fief, including its administration.
Proprietornoun
One who has the legal right or exclusive title to anything, whether in possession or not; an owner; as, the proprietor of farm or of a mill.
Proprietornoun
(law) someone who owns (is legal possessor of) a business;
Proprietornoun
the owner of a business, or a holder of property