| Purveyor | computing dictionary |
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(01 Mar 1995)
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| purveyor | medical dictionary |
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.
3. A procurer; a pimp; a bawd.
Origin: OE. Porveour, OF. Pourveor, F. Pourvoyeur. See Purvey, and cf. Proveditor.
(01 Mar 1998)
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