Victualer \Vict"ual*er\, n. [F. victuailleur.]

[Written also victualler.]

1. One who furnishes victuals.

2. One who keeps a house of entertainment; a tavern keeper; an innkeeper. --Shak.

3. A vessel employed to carry provisions, usually for military or naval use; a provision use; a provision ship.

4. One who deals in grain; a corn factor. [Scot.]

Licensed victualer. See under Licensed.

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)