proveditor

Meaning

Noun

  • One employed to procure supplies, as for an army, a steamer, etc.; a purveyor; one who provides for another.

Origin

  • From Italian proveditore, provveditore, from provedere, Latin providere. See provide. purveyor, and provedore.

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