achatourn.

Brit.

/əˈtʃeɪtə/, U.S.

/əˈtʃeɪdər/

Forms: Middle English–1500s 1800s– achatour, 1600s 1800s– achator. N.E.D. (1884) also records a form achater.

Origin: A borrowing from French. Etymon: French achatour.

Etymology: < Anglo-Norman achatour (late 12th cent. as achatur ; Old French, Middle French, French acheteur ) < achater to purchase (see achate v.) + -our -our suffix. Compare post-classical Latin achator caterer (1362 in a British source). Compare acater n., cater n.¹ Compare also achate n.²

historical in later use.

An officer who purchases provisions for the household of the king or a lord, a purveyor (now historical). Also: gen. a purchaser of 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

1240 in W. H. Hart & P. A. Lyons Cartularium Monasterii de Rameseia (1884) I. 430 (MED) Robertus le Achatour.]

c1405 (c1387–95) G. Chaucer Canterbury Tales Prol. (Hengwrt) (2003) l. 570 A gentil Maunciple was ther of a Temple Of which Achatours [v.rr. acatours, a catour] myghte take exemple.

1444 Rolls of Parl. V. 511/1 Achatours of the Duk of Gloucestr..by pretensid auctorite and power..all maner of Vitaill and Cariages, withoute any paiement to theim made.

c1475 in Coll. Ordinances Royal Househ. (Harl. 642) (1790) 22 (MED) The [king's] officers, ministers, achatours, purveours, sergeaunts, and all other servaunts.

1505 (title) Statutys for the orderinge of purueyours or achatours for the kynges moost honourable housholde.

1601 Househ. Ord. Ed. II 33 The flesh and the fish which the achators shal send into the larder.

1663 F. Philipps Antiq. Præ-emption & Pourveyance for King 421 No Fishmonger upon pain of imprisonment and forfeiture of his goods and chattels should go out of the City to forestall any Sea or fresh fish..untill the Kings Achators or Pourveyers should have made their Pourveyance to the use of the King.

1856 Notes & Queries 2nd Ser. 40 270 The office of achator, or purveyor, was common in religious establishments.

1873 C. W. Bardsley Eng. Surnames iii. 176 A manciple was an achatour for a more public institution, such as an Inn of Court or College.

1914 E. Weekley Romance of Names (ed. 2) 164 The official or servile class includes the manciple, or buyer for a fraternity of templars, otherwise called an achatour.

1932 R. Kipling Limits & Renewals 242 ‘I'll keep order,’ he said. ‘Get the passengers to shift the wheat.’..‘Did those Alexandrian achators really work?’ said Baeticus.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2009; most recently modified version published online December 2021).

单词	achatour
释义	achatourn. Brit. /əˈtʃeɪtə/, U.S. /əˈtʃeɪdər/ Forms: Middle English–1500s 1800s– achatour, 1600s 1800s– achator. N.E.D. (1884) also records a form achater. Origin: A borrowing from French. Etymon: French achatour. Etymology: < Anglo-Norman achatour (late 12th cent. as achatur ; Old French, Middle French, French acheteur ) < achater to purchase (see achate v.) + -our -our suffix. Compare post-classical Latin achator caterer (1362 in a British source). Compare acater n., cater n.¹ Compare also achate n.² historical in later use. An officer who purchases provisions for the household of the king or a lord, a purveyor (now historical). Also: gen. a purchaser of 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 1240 in W. H. Hart & P. A. Lyons Cartularium Monasterii de Rameseia (1884) I. 430 (MED) Robertus le Achatour.] c1405 (c1387–95) G. Chaucer Canterbury Tales Prol. (Hengwrt) (2003) l. 570 A gentil Maunciple was ther of a Temple Of which Achatours [v.rr. acatours, a catour] myghte take exemple. 1444 Rolls of Parl. V. 511/1 Achatours of the Duk of Gloucestr..by pretensid auctorite and power..all maner of Vitaill and Cariages, withoute any paiement to theim made. c1475 in Coll. Ordinances Royal Househ. (Harl. 642) (1790) 22 (MED) The [king's] officers, ministers, achatours, purveours, sergeaunts, and all other servaunts. 1505 (title) Statutys for the orderinge of purueyours or achatours for the kynges moost honourable housholde. 1601 Househ. Ord. Ed. II 33 The flesh and the fish which the achators shal send into the larder. 1663 F. Philipps Antiq. Præ-emption & Pourveyance for King 421 No Fishmonger upon pain of imprisonment and forfeiture of his goods and chattels should go out of the City to forestall any Sea or fresh fish..untill the Kings Achators or Pourveyers should have made their Pourveyance to the use of the King. 1856 Notes & Queries 2nd Ser. 40 270 The office of achator, or purveyor, was common in religious establishments. 1873 C. W. Bardsley Eng. Surnames iii. 176 A manciple was an achatour for a more public institution, such as an Inn of Court or College. 1914 E. Weekley Romance of Names (ed. 2) 164 The official or servile class includes the manciple, or buyer for a fraternity of templars, otherwise called an achatour. 1932 R. Kipling Limits & Renewals 242 ‘I'll keep order,’ he said. ‘Get the passengers to shift the wheat.’..‘Did those Alexandrian achators really work?’ said Baeticus. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2009; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < n.c1405
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