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proveditors

proveditors is the plural of proveditor.

Meaning of proveditor

Noun

proveditor (plural proveditors)

  1. One employed to procure supplies, as for an army, a steamer, etc.; a purveyor; one who provides for another.
    • The entertainment, that S. John's Proveditore the Angel gave him.1649, Jeremy Taylor, The Great Exemplar: Or, The Life of Our Ever-blessed Saviour Jesus Christ

Questions about proveditors

What is proveditors the plural of?
Proveditors is the plural of proveditor.

Words near proveditors in the dictionary

  1. provector
  2. provectors
  3. proved
  4. proved out
  5. proveditor
  6. proveditors
  7. provedly
  8. provedor
  9. provedore
  10. provedored
  11. provedores

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