sutler (sutler)

[Formerly also sutteler; The very sutlers and horse boyes of the Campe will be able to rout and chase them without the staining of any Noble sword. Milton , Church-Government, i. 7. sutlership (sut'ler-ship), n. [ -ship .] The office or occupation of a sutler. Harper's Mag . , LXXIX. 178. [ sutlery (sut'ler-i), n.; pl. sutleries (-iz). soetelrije, later zoetelrye, dirty work, drudgery, sordid busine , Has my sutlery , tapstry, laundrie, made mee be tane upp at the court? Marston , The Fawne, iv. 7. 2. A place where provisions, liquor, etc., are sold; a sutler's shop. sutlingt, p. a. An obsolete spelling of suttling.