PURVEYOR
\pɜːvˈe͡ɪə], \pɜːvˈeɪə], \p_ɜː_v_ˈeɪ_ə]\
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An officer who formerly provided, or exacted provision, for the king's household.
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a procurer; a pimp; a bawd.
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One who supplies provisions or food.
By William Dodge Lewis, Edgar Arthur Singer
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basidiomycota
- comprises fungi bearing the spores on basidium: Gasteromycetes (puffballs); Tiliomycetes (comprising orders Ustilaginales (smuts) and Uredinales (rusts)); Hymenomycetes (mushrooms; toadstools; agarics; bracket fungi); in some classification systems considered a division of kingdom comprises fungi bearing spores on a basidium; includes Gasteromycetes (puffballs) Tiliomycetes comprising the orders Ustilaginales (smuts) and Uredinales (rusts) Hymenomycetes (mushrooms, toadstools, agarics bracket fungi).