VICTUALLER

sutler, victualer, victualler, provisioner

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

victualer, victualler

(noun) an innkeeper (especially British)

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Noun

victualler (plural victuallers)

A supplier of victuals or supplies to an army.

(chiefly, British) An innkeeper.

(Scotland) One who deals in grain; a corn factor.

(nautical) A supply ship.

Synonyms

• provisioner

• sutler

• provider

• innkeeper

• supplier

• host

Anagrams

• culvertail

Source: Wiktionary



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