[syn: procurer, securer]
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:
Procurer \Pro*cur"er\, n. [Cf. F. procureur.]
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1. One who procures, or obtains; one who, or that which,
brings on, or causes to be done, esp. by corrupt means.
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2. One who procures the gratification of lust for another; a
pimp; a pander. --South.
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WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):
procurer
n 1: someone who procures customers for whores (in England they
call a pimp a ponce) [syn: pimp, procurer, panderer,
pander, pandar, fancy man, ponce]
2: someone who obtains or acquires; "the procurer of opera
tickets" [syn: procurer, securer]