PROVEDITOR
Etymology
Noun
proveditor (plural proveditors)
One employed to procure supplies, as for an army, a steamer, etc.; a purveyor; one who provides for another.
Source: Wiktionary
Pro*ved"i*tor, n. Etym: [It. proveditore, provveditore, fr. provedere, L. providere. See Provide, and cf. Purveyor, Provedore.]
Definition: One employed to procure supplies, as for an army, a steamer, etc.; a purveyor; one who provides for another. Jer. Taylor.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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