purveyance

pur·vey  (pr-v, pûrv)

tr.v. pur·veyed, pur·vey·ing, pur·veys

1. To supply (food, for example); furnish.

2. To advertise or circulate.

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[Middle English purveien, from Anglo-Norman purveier, from Latin prvidre; see provide.]

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pur·veyance n.

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purveyance [pəˈveɪəns]

n

1. (Historical Terms) History the collection or requisition of provisions for a sovereign

2. Rare the act of purveying

3. Rare that which is purveyed

Thesaurus

Noun

1.

purveyance - the act of supplying something supplying, provision, supply - the activity of supplying or providing something

Translations

purveyance [pɜːˈveɪəns] N (frm) → provisión f, suministro m, abastecimiento m

purveyance

n (form: = sale) → Verkauf m; the purveyance of food to the Navy → die Lieferung von Lebensmitteln an die Marine