| slovo | definícia |
purvey
(encz) | purvey,dodávat v: Jiří Drbálek |
purvey
(encz) | purvey,opatřit v: Zdeněk Brož |
purvey
(encz) | purvey,poskytovat v: Jiří Drbálek |
purvey
(encz) | purvey,šířit v: Jiří Drbálek |
Purvey
(gcide) | Purvey \Pur*vey"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Purveyed; p. pr. & vb.
n. Purveying.] [OE. purveien, porveien, OF. porveeir,
porveoir, F. pourvoir, fr. L. providere. See Provide, and
cf. Purview.]
1. To furnish or provide, as with a convenience, provisions,
or the like.
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Give no odds to your foes, but do purvey
Yourself of sword before that bloody day. --Spenser.
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2. To procure; to get.
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I mean to purvey me a wife after the fashion of the
children of Benjamin. --Sir W. Scot.
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Purvey
(gcide) | Purvey \Pur*vey"\, v. i.
1. To purchase provisions; to provide; to make provision.
--Chaucer. Milton.
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2. To pander; -- with to. " Their turpitude purveys to their
malice." [R.] --Burke.
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purvey
(wn) | purvey
v 1: supply with provisions [syn: provision, purvey] |
| | podobné slovo | definícia |
purveyor
(mass) | purveyor
- dodávateľ |
purvey
(encz) | purvey,dodávat v: Jiří Drbálekpurvey,opatřit v: Zdeněk Brožpurvey,poskytovat v: Jiří Drbálekpurvey,šířit v: Jiří Drbálek |
purveyance
(encz) | purveyance,zásobování n: Zdeněk Brož |
purveyor
(encz) | purveyor,dodavatel n: Zdeněk Brožpurveyor,dvorní nákupčí n: [hist.] historické purveyor,zásobitel n: Zdeněk Brožpurveyor,zásobovatel n: Zdeněk Brož |
purveyors
(encz) | purveyors,dodavatelé n: Zdeněk Brožpurveyors,zásobovatelé n: Zdeněk Brož |
Dispurvey
(gcide) | Dispurvey \Dis`pur*vey"\, v. t. [Pref. dis- + purvey: cf. OF.
desporveoir, F. d['e]pourvoir.]
To disfurnish; to strip. [Obs.] --Heywood.
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Dispurveyance
(gcide) | Dispurveyance \Dis`pur*vey"ance\, n.
Want of provisions; ?ack of food. [Obs.] --Spenser.
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Purveyance
(gcide) | Purveyance \Pur*vey"ance\, n. [Cf. F. pourvoyance.]
1. The act or process of providing or procuring; providence;
foresight; preparation; management. --Chaucer.
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The ill purveyance of his page. --Spenser.
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2. That which is provided; provisions; food.
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3. (Eng. Law) A providing necessaries for the sovereign by
buying them at an appraised value in preference to all
others, and oven without the owner's consent. This was
formerly a royal prerogative, but has long been abolished.
--Wharton.
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Purveyed
(gcide) | Purvey \Pur*vey"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Purveyed; p. pr. & vb.
n. Purveying.] [OE. purveien, porveien, OF. porveeir,
porveoir, F. pourvoir, fr. L. providere. See Provide, and
cf. Purview.]
1. To furnish or provide, as with a convenience, provisions,
or the like.
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Give no odds to your foes, but do purvey
Yourself of sword before that bloody day. --Spenser.
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2. To procure; to get.
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I mean to purvey me a wife after the fashion of the
children of Benjamin. --Sir W. Scot.
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Purveying
(gcide) | Purvey \Pur*vey"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Purveyed; p. pr. & vb.
n. Purveying.] [OE. purveien, porveien, OF. porveeir,
porveoir, F. pourvoir, fr. L. providere. See Provide, and
cf. Purview.]
1. To furnish or provide, as with a convenience, provisions,
or the like.
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Give no odds to your foes, but do purvey
Yourself of sword before that bloody day. --Spenser.
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2. To procure; to get.
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I mean to purvey me a wife after the fashion of the
children of Benjamin. --Sir W. Scot.
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Purveyor
(gcide) | Purveyor \Pur*vey"or\, n. [OE. porveour, OF. pourveor, F.
pourvoyeur. See Purvey, and cf. Proveditor.]
1. One who provides victuals, or whose business is to make
provision for the table; a victualer; a caterer.
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2. An officer who formerly provided, or exacted provision,
for the king's household. [Eng.]
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3. a procurer; a pimp; a bawd. --Addison.
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Unpurveyed
(gcide) | Unpurveyed \Unpurveyed\
See purveyed. |
purvey
(wn) | purvey
v 1: supply with provisions [syn: provision, purvey] |
purveyance
(wn) | purveyance
n 1: the act of supplying something |
purveyor
(wn) | purveyor
n 1: someone who supplies provisions (especially food) |
purveyor
(foldoc) | Purveyor
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PURVEYOR
(bouvier) | PURVEYOR. One employed in procuring provisions. Vide Code, 1, 34.
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