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English Dictionary: Victualler by the DICT Development Group
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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
victualler
n
  1. an innkeeper (especially British) [syn: victualer, victualler]
  2. a supplier of victuals or supplies to an army
    Synonym(s): sutler, victualer, victualler, provisioner
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Victualer \Vict"ual*er\, n. [F. victuailleur.] [Written also
      {victualler}.]
      1. One who furnishes victuals.
  
      2. One who keeps a house of entertainment; a tavern keeper;
            an innkeeper. --Shak.
  
      3. A vessel employed to carry provisions, usually for
            military or naval use; a provision use; a provision ship.
  
      4. One who deals in grain; a corn factor. [Scot.]
  
      {Licensed victualer}. See under {Licensed}.
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