sutleryn.
/ˈsʌtləri/ 1. The occupation of a sutler; victualling.
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the world > food and drink > food > providing or receiving food > [noun] > supplying food or catering
vitaillement1453
victualling1534
sutlery1606
opsonation1623
catering1820
food service1847
sutlerage1854
sutlership1864
1606 J. Marston Parasitaster iv. i. F iij Has my sutlery, tapstry, laundrie, made mee be tane vpp at the Court?
2. A sutler's establishment; a victualling establishment or department, esp. for the supplying of soldiers with food and drink.
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the world > food and drink > food > providing or receiving food > [noun] > supplying food or catering > victualling department
poultry1423
catery1455
achatryc1550
sutlery1636
canteen1744
commissariat1812
butlerage1815
1636 W. Davenant Witts iv. i. sig. H3 A new Plantation..Is made i'th Coven Garden, from the Sutlerie O'th German Campes.
1701 Minute Bk. News Mills Cloth Manuf. (S.H.S.) 283 Ane order..for roupeing of the breuing looms of the sutlarie &c.
1701 Minute Bk. News Mills Cloth Manuf. (S.H.S.) 286 The sutlary accompt.
1751 Scott. Forfeited Estates Papers (S.H.S.) 223 A Brew Seat and Suttolory to be erected at the head quarters of the military.
1754 E. Burt Lett. N. Scotl. I. xiii. 311 The town [of Maryburgh]..was originally designed as a Sutlery to the Garrison.
1778 Ann. Reg. 1777 206/2 A chapel, a keeper's house, taphouse, sutlery, yards [in Newgate jail].
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