boniface

Meanings

Plural: bonifaces

Noun

(Roman Catholic Church) Anglo-Saxon missionary who was sent to Frisia and Germany to spread the Christian faith; was martyred in Frisia (680-754)
the owner or manager of an inn
The proprietor of a hotel or restaurant; an innkeeper.

Origin / Etymology

After Boniface, the innkeeper in George Farquhar's 1707 comedic play The Beaux' Stratagem.

Synonyms

Apostle of Germany, host, innkeeper, Saint Boniface, St. Boniface, Winfred, Wynfrith

Scrabble Score: 15

boniface is a valid Scrabble (US) TWL word
boniface is a valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
boniface is a valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 18

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