provisioners

Grove seized three barrels of homemade wine from the basement of a grocery store belonging to the Scalcucci brothers, provisioners to the italians, Austrians, Hungarians, Poles, Croatians, Serbs, and other immigrants who had been drawn to the area by the lure of jobs in the iron mines.

LAST CALL DANIEL OKRENT 2010

Grove seized three barrels of homemade wine from the basement of a grocery store belonging to the Scalcucci brothers, provisioners to the italians, Austrians, Hungarians, Poles, Croatians, Serbs, and other immigrants who had been drawn to the area by the lure of jobs in the iron mines.

LAST CALL DANIEL OKRENT 2010

Cerf Berr avoided the worst of this oppression because his family had for many decades been the chief provisioners of the French Army, and King Louis XV had granted him a letter patent, a royal decree, effectively giving Cerf Berr the rights of a citizen.

Emancipation Michael Goldfarb 2009

I think lesbianism is an ESS, similar to infanticide, utilized by kin-related females who develop strong emotional attachments to one another when needed in order to solve the evolutionary problem of lacking male provisioners.

The Volokh Conspiracy » DOJ Boosts the Cause of SSM: 2009

The Samuel brothers made money as the principal provisioners of weapons and supplies to Japan during its 1894–95 war with China.

The Prize Daniel Yergin 2008

The Samuel brothers made money as the principal provisioners of weapons and supplies to Japan during its 1894–95 war with China.

The Prize Daniel Yergin 2008

Meetings will be held w/provisioners, pointing out that prosecuting child pornography and terrorism cases is hampered by the ability of offenders to gain anonymous access to the net.

Firedoglake » Constitutional Disconnect 2006

Thus Confederate commanders had every reason to be supportive of Jews and not get into the "hanging the warprofiteers and leeches" dialogue Grant did with Jewish camp followers and provisioners who he thought were ripping off his Army.

"The sad fate of George Allen's A-list advisers." Ann Althouse 2006

The grounds were crowded: mostly workmen and provisioners but also many gray - and black-uniformed soldiers and guards, security for the National Socialist leaders attending the photography session.

Garden of Beasts Deaver, Jeffery 2004

These warriors, who called themselves the Galatai, marched into northwestern Anatolia with 2,000 baggage wagons and 10,000 noncombatants: provisioners and merchants as well as wives and children.

Celtic Sacrifice 2002