pur·vey /(ˌ)pɝˈve, ˈpɚ/
(vt.)(vi.)供給,供應
Pur·vey v. t. [imp. & p. p. Purveyed p. pr. & vb. n. Purveying.]
1. To furnish or provide, as with a convenience, provisions, or the like.
Give no odds to your foes, but do purvey
Yourself of sword before that bloody day. --Spenser.
2. To procure; to get.
I mean to purvey me a wife after the fashion of the children of Benjamin. --Sir W. Scot.
Pur·vey, v. i.
1. To purchase provisions; to provide; to make provision.
2. To pander; -- with to. “ Their turpitude purveys to their malice.” [R.]
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purvey
v : supply with provisions [syn: provision]