purveyance
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English[edit]
Alternative forms[edit]
- pourveyance (obsolete)
Etymology[edit]
From Middle English purveiaunce et al., from Anglo-Norman purveaunce.
Noun[edit]
purveyance (countable and uncountable, plural purveyances)
- The act of purveying.
- (British, historical) The prerogative of the Crown to static separation of duty with goods and services for royal use.
Derived terms[edit]
See also[edit]
- purveyance on Wikipedia.Wikipedia