| Supply (supply) |
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| v. t. | (?) |
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| Sup*ply" |
| [imp. *** p.
p. Supplied (?)] p. pr. *** vb. n.
Supplying (?).] [For older supploy, F.
supplé]er, OF. also supployer, (assumed) LL.
suppletare, from L. supp |
To fill up, or keep full;
to furnish with what is wanted; to afford, or furnish with, a
sufficiency; as, rivers are supplied by smaller streams; an
aqueduct supplies an artificial lake; -- often followed by
with before the thing furnished; as, to supply a furnace
with fuel; to supply soldiers with ammunition.
To serve instead of; to take the place
of.
To fill temporarily; to serve as substitute
for another in, as a vacant place or office; to occupy; to have
possession of; as, to supply a pulpit.
To give; to bring or furnish; to provide;
as, to supply money for the war.
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| Supply (supply) |
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| n. | |
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| Sup*ply" |
|
The act of
supplying; supplial.
That which supplies a want; sufficiency of
things for use or want.
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| Supply (supply) |
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| a. | |
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| Sup*ply" |
|
Serving to contain,
deliver, or regulate a supply of anything; as, a supply tank or
valve.
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