vivandier

English

Etymology

French vivandier

Noun

vivandier (plural vivandiers)

A sutler accompanying a continental European army, especially the French army.

French

Noun

vivandier m (plural vivandiers)

A seller of food and beverages to troops; a sutler.

Further reading

“vivandier” in le Trésor de la langue française informatisé (The Digitized Treasury of the French Language).

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