SUTLER

sutler, victualer, victualler, provisioner

(noun) a supplier of victuals or supplies to an army

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Noun

sutler (plural sutlers)

A person who follows an army, selling provisions.

Anagrams

• Ulster, lurest, luster, lustre, luters, result, rulest, rustle, truels, ulster

Source: Wiktionary


Sut"ler, n. Etym: [D. zoetelaar, OD. soetelaar, a small trader, especially in camps, fr. soetelen to undertake low offices; cf. G. sudeln to do dirty work, to sully, soil, E. suds.]

Definition: A person who follows an army, and sells to the troops provisions, liquors, and the like.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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