Definition of provision

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Provision (n.) A canonical term for regular induction into a benefice, comprehending nomination, collation, and installation..

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Regrate :: Regrate (v. t.) To buy in large quantities, as corn, provisions, etc., at a market or fair, with the intention of selling the same again, in or near the same place, at a higher price, -- a practice which was formerly treated as a public offense..
Return :: Return (n.) An official account, report, or statement, rendered to the commander or other superior officer; as, the return of men fit for duty; the return of the number of the sick; the return of provisions, etc..
Cates :: Cates (n.) Provisions; food; viands; especially, luxurious food; delicacies; dainties..
Sutlership :: Sutler (n.) A person who follows an army, and sells to the troops provisions, liquors, and the like..
Provision :: Provision (v. t.) To supply with food; to victual; as, to provision a garrison..
Dispurveyance :: Dispurveyance (n.) Want of provisions; /ack of food.
Fund :: Fund (n.) A store laid up, from which one may draw at pleasure; a supply; a full provision of resources; as, a fund of wisdom or good sense..
Adelaster :: Adelaster (n.) A provisional name for a plant which has not had its flowers botanically examined, and therefore has not been referred to its proper genus..
Improvision :: Improvision (n.) Improvidence.
Munition :: Munition (n.) Whatever materials are used in war for defense or for annoying an enemy; ammunition; also, stores and provisions; military stores of all kinds..
Provender :: Provender (n.) Food or provisions.
Keep :: Keep (n.) The means or provisions by which one is kept; maintenance; support; as, the keep of a horse..
Tierce :: Tierce (n.) A cask larger than a barrel, and smaller than a hogshead or a puncheon, in which salt provisions, rice, etc., are packed for shipment..
Some :: Some (a.) A part; a portion; -- used pronominally, and followed sometimes by of; as, some of our provisions..
Purvey :: Purvey (v. t.) To furnish or provide, as with a convenience, provisions, or the like..
Provision :: Provision (n.) That which is provided or prepared; that which is brought together or arranged in advance; measures taken beforehand; preparation.
Forecast :: Forecast (n.) Foresight of consequences, and provision against them; prevision; premeditation..
Grist :: Grist (n.) Supply; provision.
Constitutionality :: Constitutionality (n.) The state of being consistent with the constitution or frame of government, or of being authorized by its provisions..
Finding :: Finding (n.) Support; maintenance; that which is provided for one; expence; provision.
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