PURVEYANCE


Meaning of PURVEYANCE in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ pə:ˈveɪəns ]

n. 1 the act of purveying. 2 Brit. hist. the right of the sovereign to provisions etc. at a fixed price. [ME f. OF porveance f. L providentia PROVIDENCE]

English main colloquial, spoken dictionary.      Английский основной разговорный словарь.