Etymology

purveyance

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Today it means: The act of purveying. Full definition →

Middle English purveiaunce ← Anglo-Norman purveaunce
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The story

  1. Anglo-Norman · derived frompurveaunce
  2. Middle English · inherited frompurveiaunce
  3. English todaypurveyance

From Middle English purveiaunce et al., from Anglo-Norman purveaunce.

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