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сущ.1) эк., устар. снабженец, заготовитель (занимается закупкой и поставкой определенных товаров, в основном продовольствия)The purveyor acts independently of the medical officer, and is responsible through the purveyor-in-chief to the Secretary of State for War.
2) эк., ист. поставщик королевского двора ( ответственный за закупку запасов для королевской семьи)"If it was not you, it was your purveyor," said D'Artagnan.
3) общ. (распространитель чего-л., обычно неодобряемого или осмеиваемого, напр., слухов, ложной информации)See:* * *. . Словарь экономических терминов . -
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purveyor [pə'veɪə(r)](a) (supplier) fournisseur(euse) m,f;∎ purveyors of marmalade to HM the Queen fournisseurs en confiture de Sa Majesté la Reine(b) (spreader → of gossip, lies) colporteur(euse) m,f
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