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