English Explanatory Dictionary

victualler

English dictionary entry

Meanings

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

Pronunciation

/ˈvɪtlə(ɹ)/

Word forms

victualler victuallers victualer

Etymology

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

Synonyms

provisioner sutler provider innkeeper supplier host

Derived words

licensed victualler
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