Definition of Victualer. Meaning of Victualer. Synonyms of Victualer

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Definition of Victualer

Victualer
Victualer Vict"ual*er, n. [F. victuailleur.] [Written also victualler.] 1. One who furnishes victuals. 2. One who keeps a house of entertainment; a tavern keeper; an innkeeper. --Shak. 3. A vessel employed to carry provisions, usually for military or naval use; a provision use; a provision ship. 4. One who deals in grain; a corn factor. [Scot.] Licensed victualer. See under Licensed.

Meaning of Victualer from wikipedia

- A sutler or victualer is a civilian merchant who sells provisions to an army in the field, in camp, or in quarters. Sutlers sold wares from the back of...
- An Act for granting an Aid to His Majesty, by laying a Duty upon all Victualers, and Retailers of Beer and Ale, within the Cities of London and Westminster...
- Wilding (or Willding) was launched at Liverpool in 1788 and spent much of her career as a West Indiaman, sailing between Liverpool and Jamaica. During...
- captured and burnt Clothier, Edwards, master, off Rochefort. Clothier was a victualer serving the British blockading squadron. LR (1800), Seq.No.C608. "The...
- Haenisch, a German immigrant from Poznań (then Posen), son of the grocer (victualer) Heinrich Ernst Haenisch and his wife Anna Dorothea nee Schmidt. He was...
- resurgence of peasant revolts. Before the fall of 1920, over 1,000 Bolshevik victualers had been killed by the Ukrainian peasantry. The Makhnovists themselves...
- the occupations of most appointees as they tended to be inn-keepers, victualers, or brewers, and the like. When patients were sent to Bethlem by the Governors...
- prisoners Golden Grove† 102 Victualer 21 March convoy to UK with invalids and Dutch prisoners Juno (1793 ship) 239 Victualer Sailed 11 March to Plettenberg...
- Forge on Antietam Cr****. Ross' father, Dr. David Ross, was the "Agent Victualer" for the Maryland troops during the French and Indian war. Father Dr....
- Hon. William Wickham on 22 December 1803 to request protection for his victualers and store ships, which were to be based at the Berehaven anchorage to...