the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
n. One who owns; a rightful proprietor; one who has the legal or rightful title, whether he is the possessor or not.
The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
n. One who owns; the rightful proprietor; one who has the legal or rightful title, whether he is the possessor or not; in a general sense, one who has or possesses.
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n. (law) someone who owns (is legal possessor of) a business
n. a person who owns something
Word Usage
"Get the owner: owner = container. fetch_person ( '@owner')"