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victualler en · NOUN

Pronunciation

  • /ˈvɪtlə(ɹ)/ (UK)

Etymology

From Middle English vitailler, from Old French vitaillier; equivalent to victual + -er.

Meanings

  1. A supplier of victuals or supplies to an army.
  2. (UK) An innkeeper.
  3. (Scotland) One who deals in grain; a corn factor.
  4. A supply ship.

Forms

SpellingFeaturesLabelsSource
victuallers Number=Plur lexicographic
victualer alternative lexicographic

Deriveds

licensed victualler · victuallership

Synonyms

host · provisioner · sutler · innkeeper · supplier · provider

Translations (1)

sv skaffare (A supplier of victuals or supplies to an army.)