provisionern.

Brit.

/prəˈvɪʒn̩ə/,

/prəˈvɪʒənə/, U.S.

/prəˈvɪʒənər/,

/proʊˈvɪʒənər/

Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: provision v., -er suffix¹.

Etymology: < provision v. + -er suffix¹. Compare Middle French provisionneur (1525).

A person who supplies or deals in provisions.

ΘΚΠ

the world > food and drink > food > providing or receiving food > [noun] > supplying food or catering > supplier of food or caterer

purveyor1340

victualler1377

caterc1400

purveyoressc1400

achatourc1405

acaterc1415

providerc1485

provenderc1530

meatsman1567

caterer1592

proveditor1592

viander1598

foregoer1601

meat-man1614

prog man1618

provedore1631

provisioner1633

meater1643

opsonator1656

sutler1710

1633 Swedish Intelligencer III. 11 He had taken a very excellent order, for the victualling of his Army; for sure, the Duke of Fridlands Master-piece, is to be a good Provisioner.

1843 C. J. C. Davidson Diary Trav. Upper India I. iv. 264 Before dinner, Peer Buxoo, the executive provisioner from the thanna, brought me his brother as a patient.

1866 W. D. Howells Venetian Life vii. 102 Provisioners..who bring fresh milk in bottles.

1909 Chicago Tribune 13 June 3/7 Associated with McClintock in the ownership of the hotel..are the Irwin brothers, provisioners on State street.

1977 P. Theroux Consul's File iii. 28 That week your Chinese provisioner would give you a Christmas basket with tins and fruit.

1990 V. Klinkenborg Last Fine Time ii. 62 She dealt with provisioners all the forenoon, vendors to whom Tom was almost a stranger.

2005 Vanity Fair (Electronic ed.) May ‘Fifty kilograms of Iranian beluga at $500,000, 300 bottles of Dimple scotch, 300 bottles of Johnny Walker Black, 50 cases of champagne..—bill just shy of a million,’ says a provisioner of one boat owner's memorable order.

Derivatives

† provisioneress n. Obsolete rare a female provisioner.

ΘΚΠ

the world > food and drink > food > providing or receiving food > [noun] > supplying food or catering > supplier of food or caterer > official or superintendent of food > female

cateress1637

sutleress1747

provisioneress1885

1885 R. F. Burton tr. Arabian Nights' Entertainm. I. ix. 88 Then arose the provisioneress and..set the table by the fountain.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2007; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	provisioner
释义	provisionern. Brit. /prəˈvɪʒn̩ə/, /prəˈvɪʒənə/, U.S. /prəˈvɪʒənər/, /proʊˈvɪʒənər/ Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: provision v., -er suffix¹. Etymology: < provision v. + -er suffix¹. Compare Middle French provisionneur (1525). A person who supplies or deals in provisions. ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > food > providing or receiving food > [noun] > supplying food or catering > supplier of food or caterer purveyor1340 victualler1377 caterc1400 purveyoressc1400 achatourc1405 acaterc1415 providerc1485 provenderc1530 meatsman1567 caterer1592 proveditor1592 viander1598 foregoer1601 meat-man1614 prog man1618 provedore1631 provisioner1633 meater1643 opsonator1656 sutler1710 1633 Swedish Intelligencer III. 11 He had taken a very excellent order, for the victualling of his Army; for sure, the Duke of Fridlands Master-piece, is to be a good Provisioner. 1843 C. J. C. Davidson Diary Trav. Upper India I. iv. 264 Before dinner, Peer Buxoo, the executive provisioner from the thanna, brought me his brother as a patient. 1866 W. D. Howells Venetian Life vii. 102 Provisioners..who bring fresh milk in bottles. 1909 Chicago Tribune 13 June 3/7 Associated with McClintock in the ownership of the hotel..are the Irwin brothers, provisioners on State street. 1977 P. Theroux Consul's File iii. 28 That week your Chinese provisioner would give you a Christmas basket with tins and fruit. 1990 V. Klinkenborg Last Fine Time ii. 62 She dealt with provisioners all the forenoon, vendors to whom Tom was almost a stranger. 2005 Vanity Fair (Electronic ed.) May ‘Fifty kilograms of Iranian beluga at $500,000, 300 bottles of Dimple scotch, 300 bottles of Johnny Walker Black, 50 cases of champagne..—bill just shy of a million,’ says a provisioner of one boat owner's memorable order. Derivatives † provisioneress n. Obsolete rare a female provisioner. ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > food > providing or receiving food > [noun] > supplying food or catering > supplier of food or caterer > official or superintendent of food > female cateress1637 sutleress1747 provisioneress1885 1885 R. F. Burton tr. Arabian Nights' Entertainm. I. ix. 88 Then arose the provisioneress and..set the table by the fountain. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2007; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1633
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