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1. WordNet® 3.0 (2006)
commissariat
    n 1: a stock or supply of foods [syn: commissariat,
         provisions, provender, viands, victuals]
2. The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
Commissariat \Com`mis*sa"ri*at\ (?; 277), n. [F. commissariat.]
   (Mil.)
   (a) The organized system by which armies and military posts
       are supplied with food and daily necessaries.
   (b) The body of officers charged with such service.
       [1913 Webster]
3. Bouvier's Law Dictionary, Revised 6th Ed (1856)
COMMISSARIATE. The whole body of officers who act in the department of the 
commissary, are called the, commissariate.
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