provision dealer, provision merchant

A general dealer in articles of food, as cheese, butter, eggs, bacon, . pro-vi-şion, v. t. [PROVISION, 8.] To provide or stock with nece aries, especially with victuals; to victual. pro-vi-şion-al, adj . [English provision ; -al.] Provided or established for the time or present need; temporarily established; temporary; not permanent. IMG:content-1663.png:[blocks in formation] Cole ridge: Destiny of Nations.