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Webster 1913 Edition
Sutler
Sut′ler
,Noun.
[D.
zoetelaar
, OD. soetelaar
, a small trader, especially in camps, fr. soetelen
to undertake low offices; cf. G. sudeln
to do dirty work, to sully, soil, E. suds
.] A person who follows an army, and sells to the troops provisions, liquors, and the like.
Webster 1828 Edition
Sutler
SUT'LER
,Noun.
Definition 2024
sutler
sutler
See also: sütler
English
Noun
sutler (plural sutlers)
- A person who follows an army, selling provisions.
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Translations
a person who follows an army, selling provisions