La Vivandière

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• Vivandière — is a generic name for women attached to military regiments as sutlers or canteen keepers. In popular fiction, if not in reality, they might also occupy a place of honour as mascots or daughters of the regiment who stiffened morale and acted as… …   Wikipedia

• Vivandière (disambiguation) — *Vivandière, camp follower * La Vivandière , wargaming magazine published in Minnesota in the mid 1970 s. Gary Gygax is known to have contributed articles to the magazine, most significantly an article entitled Fantasy Wargaming and the Influence …   Wikipedia

• vivandière — ● vivandière nom féminin Synonyme de cantinière. ● vivandière (synonymes) nom féminin Synonymes : cantinière ● vivandier, vivandière nom (ancien français vivendier, de viandier, de viande, avec l influence de vivres) Personne qui suivait une… …   Encyclopédie Universelle

• Vivandiere — Vi van di[ e]re , n. [F. See {Viand}.] In Continental armies, especially in the French army, a woman accompanying a regiment, who sells provisions and liquor to the soldiers; a female sutler. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

• vivandière — |ye(ə)r noun ( s) Etymology: French, feminine of vivandier : a woman formerly accompanying troops to sell provisions and liquor to the soldiers : a female sutler * * * vivandière /vē vã dyerˈ/ (historical) noun In the French and some other… …   Useful english dictionary

• vivandière — noun Etymology: French, feminine of vivandier sutler, from Old French, hospitable man, alteration of viandier, from viande, viaunde item of food more at viand Date: 1844 a woman who is a sutler …   New Collegiate Dictionary

• vivandière — vi·van·dière (vē väɴ dyârʹ) n. A woman who accompanies troops to sell them food, supplies, and liquor.   [French, feminine of vivandier, from Old French, alteration (influenced by Medieval Latin vīvenda, provisions), of viandier from viande, food …   Universalium

• vivandiere — vi·van·diè·re s.m. TS milit. chi, un tempo, nelle caserme, negli accampamenti, ecc., vendeva ai soldati cibo, bevande e altre cose necessarie {{line}} {{/line}} DATA: av. 1565 …   Dizionario italiano

• vivandiere — {{hw}}{{vivandiere}}{{/hw}}s. m.  (f. a ) Nel passato, chi vendeva le vivande ai soldati …   Enciclopedia di italiano

• vivandiere — pl.m. vivandieri sing.f. vivandiera …   Dizionario dei sinonimi e contrari

• vivandière — vi·van·dière …   English syllables