Category:Proveditor

Pro*ved"i*tor, n. Etym: [it. proveditore, provveditore, fr. Provedere, l. providere. See provide, and cf. Purveyor, provedore.]

Defn: one employed to procure supplies, as for an army, a steamer, Etc.; a purveyor; one who provides for another. Jer. Taylor.