Definition of Purveior
Pur*vey"or (?), n. [OE. porveour,
OF. pourveor, F. pourvoyeur. See Purvey, and cf.
Proveditor.] 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.
- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
- Someone who supplies what is needed, esp food.
- The Nuttall Encyclopedia
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