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sutler


  2  definitions  found 
 
  From  Webster's  Revised  Unabridged  Dictionary  (1913)  [web1913]: 
 
  Sutler  \Sut"ler\,  n.  [D.  zoetelaar  OD  soetelaar  a  small 
  trader,  especially  in  camps,  fr  soetelen  to  undertake  low 
  offices;  cf  G.  sudeln  to  do  dirty  work  to  sully,  soil,  E. 
  suds.] 
  A  person  who  follows  an  army,  and  sells  to  the  troops 
  provisions,  liquors,  and  the  like 
 
  From  WordNet  r  1.6  [wn]: 
 
  sutler 
  n  :  a  supplier  of  victuals  or  supplies  to  an  army  [syn:  {victualer}, 
  {victualler},  {provisioner}] 




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