proveditor

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proveditor

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From Italian proveditore, provveditore, from provedere, Latin providere. See provide. Doublet of purveyor and provedore.

noun proveditors

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.

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@misc{proveditor_2026,
  title = {proveditor},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/proveditor},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}