Definition of Purveys. Meaning of Purveys. Synonyms of Purveys

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Definition of Purveys

Purvey
Purvey Pur*vey", v. t. [imp. & p. p. Purveyed; p. pr. & vb. n. Purveying.] [OE. purveien, porveien, OF. porveeir, porveoir, F. pourvoir, fr. L. providere. See Provide, and cf. Purview.] 1. To furnish or provide, as with a convenience, provisions, or the like. Give no odds to your foes, but do purvey Yourself of sword before that bloody day. --Spenser. 2. To procure; to get. I mean to purvey me a wife after the fashion of the children of Benjamin. --Sir W. Scot.
Purvey
Purvey Pur*vey", v. i. 1. To purchase provisions; to provide; to make provision. --Chaucer. Milton. 2. To pander; -- with to. `` Their turpitude purveys to their malice.' [R.] --Burke.

Meaning of Purveys from wikipedia

- Purveyance was an ancient prerogative right of the English Crown to purchase provisions and other necessaries for the royal household, at an appraised...
- John Purvey (c. 1354 – c. 1414) was an English preacher, reformer, and sometime disciple of John Wycliffe. He is po****rly ****ociated with the "Later Version"...
- A grocery store (AE), grocery shop or grocer's shop (BE) or simply grocery is a retail store that primarily retails a general range of food products, which...
- the United Nations agency UNESCO. This family of world-class athletes purveys UNESCO's message the world over. As well, they reflect UNESCO's concerns...
- double cheeseburger prepared using two sauces, and the restaurant also purveys 18 different milkshakes. Wesley T. "Pop" Swenson started selling hamburgers...
- in Bulgaria, Germany, Poland, Romania, and Ukraine. Hesburger primarily purveys fast foods such as hamburgers, fried potatoes, salads and desserts. The...
- casual chain of franchised restaurants based in Birmingham, Alabama that purveys Gr**** and Mediterranean cuisine such as gyros, sandwiches, soups, and salads...
- restaurant chain and franchise of steakhouse restaurants. The restaurant purveys prime rib as its signature dish, which is slow-roasted for 18 hours. The...
- Meyers is a food company based in Copenhagen, Denmark. It produces and purveys a wide range of food products under the Løgismose and Meyers brands and...
- street carts. It was estimated in 2009 that over 200 places in Tucson purve**** the Sonoran hot dog, and that Phoenix had even more. El Guero Canelo Hot...