Translations for „purveyance“ in the English » German Dictionary

pur·vey·ance [pəˈveɪən(t)s, Am pɚˈ-] N no pl

1. purveyance (trading):

purveyance in food

Handel m

2. purveyance form (supplying):

purveyance

Lieferung f

purveyance

Beschaffung f

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

In the 17th century, purveyance was worth about 40,000 per year to the crown.

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Though a perfectly legitimate method of raising money, the peers felt that the purveyance had become far too burdensome and compensation was in many cases inadequate or missing entirely.

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