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One who provides victuals, or whose business is to make provision for the table; a victualer; a caterer.

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  1. n. One who provides victuals, or whose business is to make provision for the table; a victualer; a caterer.
  2. n. An officer who formerly provided, or exacted provision, for the king's household.
  3. n. a procurer; a pimp; a bawd.
  4. n. someone who supplies provisions (especially food)
  5. n:100 n. someone who supplies provisions (especially food)