different between sutler vs suttle

English

Etymology

From Dutch soeteler (modern zoetelaar).

Pronunciation

• (UK) IPA^(key): /?s?tl?/
• (US) IPA^(key): /?s?tl??/
• Rhymes: -?tl?(?)

Noun

sutler (plural sutlers)

1. A person who follows an army, selling provisions.

Derived terms

• sutlership

Related terms

Translations

Anagrams

• Ulster, lurest, luster, lustre, luters, result, rulest, rustle, truels, ulster

English

Etymology 1

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Noun

suttle (plural suttles)

1. The weight of a commodity shipment after deduction of the weight of the container, before allowance of tret.

Verb

suttle (third-person singular simple present suttles, present participle suttling, simple past and past participle suttled)

1. To act as sutler; to supply provisions and other articles to troops.

See also

• tare

Etymology 2

Adjective

suttle (comparative more suttle, superlative most suttle)

1. Obsolete form of subtle.

References

• suttle in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, G. & C. Merriam, 1913.

Hunsrik

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /?sutl?/

Verb

suttle

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Further reading

• Online Hunsrik Dictionary