Procurer

  • 11PROCURER — v. a. Faire en sorte par son crédit, par ses bons offices, etc., qu une personne obtienne quelque grâce, quelque avantage. C est vous qui lui avez procuré son emploi. Il lui a procuré l avantage de connaître ce savant. Procurer une charge, un… …

    Dictionnaire de l'Academie Francaise, 7eme edition (1835)

  • 12procurer — I procurer, procuress (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. pander, bawd, pimp; obtainer. See evildoer, purchase, acquisition. II (Roget s IV) n. Syn. pander, whoremonger, bawd*, runner*; see pimp …

    English dictionary for students

  • 13procurer — vt. PROKURÂ (Aix, Albanais.001). A1) se procurer : sè prokurâ vp. (001) …

    Dictionnaire Français-Savoyard

  • 14procurer — noun Date: 1538 one that procures; especially pander …

    New Collegiate Dictionary

  • 15procurer — /proh kyoor euhr, preuh /, n. a person who procures, esp. a pander or pimp. [1350 1400; ME (see PROCURE, ER1); r. ME procurour < AF L procurator (s. of procurator) PROCURATOR] * * * …

    Universalium

  • 16procurer — noun A person who procures or obtains things, especially one who procures customers for prostitutes. Syn: pander, panderer …

    Wiktionary

  • 17procurer — Synonyms and related words: accepter, acquirer, addressee, audience, auditor, bawd, beholder, consignee, fancy man, getter, gigolo, hearer, holder, listener, looker, madam, maquereau, obtainer, pander, panderer, payee, pimp, procuress, receiver,&#8230; …

    Moby Thesaurus

  • 18procurer — pro cur·er || prəʊ kjÊŠrÉ™(r) /prÉ™ kjÊŠÉ™ n. purchaser, buyer, one who acquires …

    English contemporary dictionary

  • 19procurer — n. Pimp, pander, bawd …

    New dictionary of synonyms

  • 20procurer — n pimp, pander, panderer, whoremonger, Sl. flesh peddler, Sl. hustler, U.S. Sl. sweetman, Fr. maquereau; procuress, Archaic. bawd, madam; white slaver, smuggler, runner; go between, intermediary, middleman, agent, solicitor; purveyor, supplier,&#8230; …

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