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purveyancing

purveyancing noun: the requisitioning of goods and services for royal use.

Noun

purveyancing (uncountable)

  1. (UK) The requisitioning of goods and services for royal use.

Origin of purveyancing

From purveyance + -ing.

Questions about purveyancing

What does purveyancing mean?
Purveyancing means the requisitioning of goods and services for royal use.
What part of speech is purveyancing?
Purveyancing is a noun.

Words near purveyancing in the dictionary

  1. purveyals
  2. purveyance
  3. purveyancer
  4. purveyancers
  5. purveyances
  6. purveyancing
  7. purveyed
  8. purveyeth
  9. purveying
  10. purveyor
  11. purveyoress

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