purveyance

Definition of Purveyance in English :

1. purveyance

the act of supplying something

WordNet Lexical Database for English. Princeton University. 2010.

Purveyance

noun

1. history

the collection or requisition of provisions for a sovereign

2. rare

the act of purveying

3. rare

that which is purveyed

noun

1.

the act of purveying

2.

things purveyed; provisions

tr.v. pur·veyed, pur·vey·ing, pur·veys

1. To supply or sell (food, for example).

2. To seek to disseminate: ideas purveyed by political extremists.