COMMISSARY


Meaning of COMMISSARY in English

noun (plural -saries) Etymology: Middle English commissarie, from Anglo-French, from Medieval Latin commissarius, from Latin commissus, past participle of committere Date: 14th century one delegated by a superior to execute a duty or an office, 2. a store for equipment and provisions, food supplies, a lunchroom especially in a motion-picture studio

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