John Cowan wrote:
> Dan Jones scripsit:
>
> > That's odd. Over here a bartender is either a non-gender-specific word
for
> > someone who works behind a bar, although it's mainly applied to those
who
> > make cocktails. In the UK licencee isn't a bartender, but someone who
> > *employs* bartenders.
>
> Quite so. AFAIK the U.S. equivalent is simply known by the generic
> term "manager", the same as if it were a supermarket or a laundromat.
>
That's about what I thought, too. Or "franchisee"? I know that pubs Over
There are often tied in with the major breweries-- so who actually owns the
establishment?