proveditor means one employed to procure supplies, as for an army, a steamer, etc.; a purveyor; one who provides for another. Lexicurio rates it Sui generis — a strength score of 87 out of 100.
noun
- One employed to procure supplies, as for an army, a steamer, etc.; a purveyor; one who provides for another.“The entertainment, that S. John's Proveditore the Angel gave him.”