The requisition and collection of provisions, etc., as a right or prerogative; spec. the right of a monarch to acquire provisions, labour, or…
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| 释义 | the mind > possession > taking > seizing > [noun] > by (public) authority > for public service (11) purveyance1423 The requisition and collection of provisions, etc., as a right or prerogative; spec. the right of a monarch to acquire provisions, labour, or… purveying1442 The provision of supplies or commodities; = purveyance, n. 5. imprest1610 = impressment, n.2 impressure1680 = impressment, n.2 impressment1796 The act or practice of impressing or forcibly taking for the public service. requisitionc1806 Chiefly Military. Appropriation of goods or equipment, esp. for military purposes; an order for a town, district, etc., to provide a military… press1855 In extended use. Impressment into service of any kind; a requisition. Obsolete. commandeering1894 Subcategories:— one who (3) |
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