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• Thanks to the internet, professional purveyors of the stuff face a lot more competition.2013 August 31, “The Satirical Verses”, in The Economist, volume 408, number 8851. From the entry politician
• Those who sell their own products are distinguished from purveyors, who purvey what others produce.2005, Lesley Brown, trans. Plato, Sophist, 223d. From the entry purvey
• Harvest was promptly pegged as a "lite" group, a purveyor of pop puffery.1990, Wayne Jancik, The Billboard Book of One-Hit Wonders, →ISBN, page 294. From the entry puffery
• But this woman was, he thought, no tib, no purveyor of holy mutton.1964, Anthony Burgess, Nothing Like The Sun. From the entry tib
• Matthew McKinnon from Unique Wines, purveyor of premium wines, will be visiting Uptown Art and instructing an introductory wine-ology class.2015 February 5, The Bellingham Herald, section “Take 5”, page 22. From the entry wine-ology
• Purveyors of lost Eden myths write about happiness among pre-industrial people because they assume their readers will find such happiness remarkable.2008, Neil Thin, “‘Realising the Substance of Their Happiness’: How Anthropology Forgot About Homo Gauisus”, in Alberto Corsín Jiménez…. From the entry unsad
• Raulyn Pletour, chief purveyor of corn ; Richard Catour, Thomas de Kent, and Simon Catour, clerk, purveyors under him.1905, John Edward Francis, Calendar of Letter-books Preserved Among the Archives of the Corporation of the City of London at the…. From the entry acatour
• John Prest, buyer (acatour) of flesh ; Roger Totesworth, Nicholas Stirtupp, and Richard atte Broke, purveyors under him.1905, John Edward Francis, Calendar of Letter-books Preserved Among the Archives of the Corporation of the City of London at the…. From the entry acatour
• We heard about it from Rush, and Fox, not from the alt left fake news purveyors, who chose to ignore and cover-up.2017 February 18, Kamakazee, “Alt left fake news having hissy fit for being called out by the duly elected president. Constitutional…. From the entry alt left
• Although Simmons, as a professional purveyor of horror and fantasy, is no dim imaginer, he has his work cut out for him.2007 March 18, Terrence Rafferty, “Ice Men”, in New York Times. From the entry imaginer
• Lubricated and fueled by Elf, the nationalized purveyor of French motion lotion, the RE30B is on the verge of becoming perhaps unbeatable.1983, Car and Driver, volume 28, page 106. From the entry motion lotion
• It is true, that the senses have by the Décadents been declared the only purveyors, the only intermediaries, between ourselves and Universal Nature.1900 September, C. H. A. Bjerregaard, “Décadents, Color and Sounds”, in Leander Edmund Whipple, editor, The Ideal Review: […], volume…. From the entry décadent
• He has every right to bring Trump, along with whatever white supremacists and bigots and purveyors of hate speech and misinformation he wants to pal around with, back to Twitter.2022 December 16, Bill Goodykoontz, “Elon Musk can ban all the journalists he wants from Twitter. But he's a free-speech fraud”, in…. From the entry pal around

Meaning of purveyor

1. noun One who purveys (“furnishes, provides; gets, procures”); a supplier; specifically, one in the business of supplying food or other necessary material goods; a provisioner.
2. noun An officer who obtained provisions such as accommodation and food for the household of a monarch or some other high-ranking person; also, an officer in charge of obtaining provisions for an army, a city, etc.
3. noun A person or group that promotes or spreads an idea, a viewpoint, etc.

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How do you use purveyor in a sentence?

Purveyor is used as a noun. For example: “The merchants are the purveyors of fine selections.”

What is a short sentence with purveyor?

“groom purveyor yeoman purveyor”

What does purveyor mean?

Purveyor means one who purveys (“furnishes, provides; gets, procures”); a supplier; specifically, one in the business of supplying food or other necessary material goods; a provisioner.