What is one employed to procure supplies, as for an army, a steamer, etc.; a purveyor; one who provides for another. Jer. Taylor called?
proveditor — One employed to procure supplies, as for an army, a steamer, etc.; a purveyor; one who provides for another. Jer. Taylor. (Webster's 1913.)
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- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913 edition (public domain, via GCIDE / Project Gutenberg).
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