† provant mastern.

Forms: see provant n. and adj. and master n.¹ and adj.

Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: provant n., master n.¹

Etymology: < provant n. + master n.¹ Compare Dutch †provandmeester (1563), Middle Low German prōfantmēster , prōfantmeister , early modern German provantmeister (1525 as prophantmaister ), Swedish provent-mästare (1537). Compare also proviant master n. at proviant n. Compounds 2 and the Germanic forms cited at that lemma.

Chiefly Military. Obsolete.

An officer or other person in charge of the supply of provisions for an army; the commissary. Perhaps also more generally: any supplier of or dealer in provisions.

ΘΚΠ

society > armed hostility > warrior > soldier > leader or commander > officer according to function > [noun] > commissary

commissary1489

commissary general1569

provant master1606

proviant master1627

1606 B. Barnes Foure Bks. Offices iv. 200 There are Offices..which are not of such speciall reputation: as..the prouant master, the captaine of the carriages, & the captaine of the Pyoners.

1612 Lawes Colony Virginea Britannia 8 No Cape Marchant, or Prouant Master,..or keeper of any store, shall at any time imbezell, sell, or giue away any thing vnder his Charge to any Fauorite.

1620 G. Markham Farwell to Husbandry xiv. 123 According to the opinions of ancient Husbandmen and other prouant masters that haue liued and commanded in townes besieged, and townes of Garrison.

a1630 F. Moryson in Shakespeare's Europe (1903) ii. v. 244 Agayne our Prouant masters for apparrelling the soldier, dealt as corruptly as the rest, not sending halfe the proportion of Apparrell due to the Soldier.

1645 A. Weldon True Declar. 14 The Generalls severall orders commanding me to send severall horse Parties abroad for Provisions, which was the Provant Masters duty.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2007; most recently modified version published online September 2018).

单词	provant master
释义	† provant mastern. Forms: see provant n. and adj. and master n.¹ and adj. Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: provant n., master n.¹ Etymology: < provant n. + master n.¹ Compare Dutch †provandmeester (1563), Middle Low German prōfantmēster , prōfantmeister , early modern German provantmeister (1525 as prophantmaister ), Swedish provent-mästare (1537). Compare also proviant master n. at proviant n. Compounds 2 and the Germanic forms cited at that lemma. Chiefly Military. Obsolete. An officer or other person in charge of the supply of provisions for an army; the commissary. Perhaps also more generally: any supplier of or dealer in provisions. ΘΚΠ society > armed hostility > warrior > soldier > leader or commander > officer according to function > [noun] > commissary commissary1489 commissary general1569 provant master1606 proviant master1627 1606 B. Barnes Foure Bks. Offices iv. 200 There are Offices..which are not of such speciall reputation: as..the prouant master, the captaine of the carriages, & the captaine of the Pyoners. 1612 Lawes Colony Virginea Britannia 8 No Cape Marchant, or Prouant Master,..or keeper of any store, shall at any time imbezell, sell, or giue away any thing vnder his Charge to any Fauorite. 1620 G. Markham Farwell to Husbandry xiv. 123 According to the opinions of ancient Husbandmen and other prouant masters that haue liued and commanded in townes besieged, and townes of Garrison. a1630 F. Moryson in Shakespeare's Europe (1903) ii. v. 244 Agayne our Prouant masters for apparrelling the soldier, dealt as corruptly as the rest, not sending halfe the proportion of Apparrell due to the Soldier. 1645 A. Weldon True Declar. 14 The Generalls severall orders commanding me to send severall horse Parties abroad for Provisions, which was the Provant Masters duty. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2007; most recently modified version published online September 2018). < n.1606
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