A landowner who has leased property to
another. Also called: Lessor.

Merriam-Webster Online Dictionary
landlord (noun)
1.
the owner of property (as land, houses, or apartments) that is leased or rented to another
2.
the master of an inn or lodging house - innkeeper
Merriam-Webster Online Thesaurus
landlord (noun)
1.
the owner of land or housing that is rented to another
SYNONYMS:
lessor, letter, renter
RELATED WORDS:
landlady; laird, landholder, landowner; proprietor; slumlord
lessee, lodger, roomer, tenant
landlord (noun)
2.
the owner or manager of an inn
SYNONYMS:
boniface, landlord, taverner
RELATED WORDS:
padrone, patron; hosteler ( hosteller), hotelier, hotelman
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