What does "purveyor" mean?
Purveyor: An officer who formerly provided, or exacted provision, for the king's household. [Eng.]
Additional senses
- 2.a procurer; a pimp; a bawd. Addison.
Sources
- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913 edition (public domain, via GCIDE / Project Gutenberg).
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