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Victualer

noun
(Written also victualler)
1.
An innkeeper (especially British).  Synonym: victualler.
2.
A supplier of victuals or supplies to an army.  Synonyms: provisioner, sutler, victualler.





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"Victualer" Quotes from Famous Books



... prouident respect he had of poore soldiers, that whereas the vastitie of that place (which afforded them no indifferent supplie of drinke or of victuals) might humble them to some extremity, and so weaken their hands, he vouchsafed in his own person to be a victualer to the campe (a rare example of magnificence & honorable curtesie) and diligently prouided, that without farre trauel, euery man might for his money haue syder and cheese his bellyfull, nor did he sell ...
— The Vnfortunate Traveller, or The Life Of Jack Wilton - With An Essay On The Life And Writings Of Thomas Nash By Edmund Gosse • Thomas Nash


Words linked to "Victualer" :   supplier, victualler, innkeeper, victual, boniface, provisioner, UK, provider, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, U.K., host, sutler, United Kingdom, Great Britain, Britain


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