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.
noun purÂ·veyÂ·or \-Ér\. : a person or business that sells or provides something. See words that rhyme with purveyor Spanish Central: Translation of purveyor Nglish: Translation of purveyor for Spanish speakers.