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Purveyance vs Surveyance - What's the difference?

purveyance | surveyance |

As nouns the difference between purveyance and surveyance

is that purveyance is the act of purveying while surveyance is survey; inspection.

purveyance

English

Noun

(en noun)
  • The act of purveying
  • (British) The prerogative of the Crown to requisition goods and services for royal use

    • Derived terms

    * dispurveyance * purveyancing

    See also

    *("purveyance" on Wikipedia)

    surveyance

    English

    Noun

    (en-noun)
  • survey; inspection
    • (Webster 1913)