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Victualer (Noun)

An innkeeper (especially British).

Nouns denoting people.

The local innkeeper took on the role of victualer, supplying travelers with ample food and refreshments for their journeys.
In medieval England, the role of a victualer was essential for providing sustenance to weary travelers at rest stops along the main roads.
A victualer by trade, John ensured the inn's larder was always well-stocked with fresh produce and meat for his guests.
Before becoming a renowned chef, Harold started his career as a humble victualer at a quaint countryside inn.
In addition to providing comfortable lodging, the inn's owner also served as a victualer, catering to the varied tastes and dietary needs of guests.

A supplier of victuals or supplies to an army.

Nouns denoting people.

The army relied heavily on local victualers to provide food and other essential supplies during the long campaign.
A victualer from a nearby town was contracted by the military to deliver rations to the troops stationed on the border.
The role of the victualer was crucial in maintaining the health and morale of the soldiers during the harsh winter months.
In return for providing supplies to the army, the victualer was granted the right to use a portion of the military's equipment for his own agricultural purposes.
The military's accountant carefully reviewed the bills submitted by the victualer before releasing payment for the much-needed supplies.