Source : Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

Proveditor \Pro*ved"i*tor\, n. [It. proveditore, provveditore,
   fr. provedere, L. providere. See {Provide}, and cf.
   {Purveyor}, {Provedore}.]
   One employed to procure supplies, as for an army, a steamer,
   etc.; a purveyor; one who provides for another. --Jer.
   Taylor.