The millmen resolved to bestow public honors on Dominicus Pike, only hesitating whether to tar and feather him, ride him on a rail, or refresh him with an ablution at the town pump, on the top of which he had declared himself the bearer of the news.
The definition of a purveyor is a person or organization that gives out something, such as food, supplies or ideas. An example of a purveyor is the American Red Cross. noun. One that furnishes or sells something, especially food.
A light, porous, glassy lava, used in solid form as an abrasive and in powdered form as a polish and an abrasive. tr.v. pumÂ·iced, pumÂ·icÂ·ing, pumÂ·icÂ·es. To clean, polish, or smooth with pumice. [Middle English, from Anglo-Norman pomis, from Late Latin pÅmex, from Latin pÅ«mex, alteration of spÅ«ma, foam.]