The Collaborative International Dictionary
Proveditor
Proveditor \Pro*ved"i*tor\, n. [It. proveditore, provveditore,
fr. provedere, L. providere. See Provide, and cf.
Purveyor, Provedore.]
One employed to procure supplies, as for an army, a steamer,
etc.; a purveyor; one who provides for another.
--Jer.
Taylor.
Wiktionary
proveditor
n. One employed to procure supplies, as for an army, a steamer, etc.; a purveyor; one who provides for another.
Usage examples of "proveditor".
He opened a desk, and rummaging in it, found a letter addressed to the Proveditor of Corfu, advising a remittance of three thousand sequins for the repair of the fortress.