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English Dictionary: commissariat by the DICT Development Group
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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
commissariat
n
  1. a stock or supply of foods [syn: commissariat, provisions, provender, viands, victuals]
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Commissariat \Com`mis*sa"ri*at\ (?; 277), n. [F. commissariat.]
      (Mil.)
      (a) The organized system by which armies and military posts
            are supplied with food and daily necessaries.
      (b) The body of officers charged with such service.
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