Definition of Providors

1. providor [n] - See also: providor

Lexicographical Neighbors of Providors

providences
provident
providential
providentially
providently
providentness
provider
providers
provides
providest
provideth
providing
providor
providore
providores
providors (current term)
province
provincehood
provinces
provincewide
provincial
provincial capital
provincialise
provincialised
provincialises
provincialising
provincialism
provincialisms
provincialist
provincialists

Literary usage of Providors

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. English Wayfaring Life in the Middle Ages (XIVth Century) by J[ean Adrien Antoine] J[ules] Jusserand (1890)
"... pour nous" ("takers for us"), should not take unless they had " new letters from us," which shows the existence of false providors as in England. ..."

2. Maryland Historical Magazine by Maryland Historical Society (1919)
"bravery by his commanding officer and was recommended for the Distinguished Service Cross. He was buried at providors- Sur-Meuse. ..."

3. A Brief Historical Relation of State Affairs from September 1678 to April 1714 by Narcissus Luttrell (1857)
"5 Dutch factors or providors are come over to buy up corn, hay, oates, &c. to the value of 60000^. for the confederate army. On Sunday last a sword cutler ..."

4. Northern Memoirs, Calculated for the Meridian of Scotland: To which is Added by Richard Franck (1821)
"... the complement and resolution of their armed men ; their arms also, ammunition and artillery ; what stock of provisions is stored in their providors; ..."

5. The Miscellaneous Tracts of the Late William Withering: To which is Prefixed by William Withering, Torbern Bergman (1822)
"... and received every facility which the Avizo, or royal mandate, to the respective providors could insure ; notwithstanding which, what would have been ..."

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