Definitions

from The Century Dictionary.

  • noun Want of provision; lack of food.

from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.

  • noun obsolete Want of provisions; �ack of food.

from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.

  • noun obsolete, rare Lack of provisions.

Etymologies

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From dis- +‎ purveyance.

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