purveyor

One that furnishes or sells something, especially food.

One that promulgates something.

One who purveys or provides; specifically, one who purveys victuals, or whose business it is to make provision for the table; one who supplies eatables for a number of persons; a caterer.

An officer who formerly provided or exacted provision for the king's household.

One who provides the means of gratifying lust; a procurer or procuress; a pimp; a bawd.