Sentence examples for provision of wine from inspiring English sources
Exceptions were the better-defined positions of butler (responsible for the provision of wine), steward (responsible for feasting arrangements), chamberlain (often charged with receiving and paying out money kept in the royal sleeping chamber), and chancellor (usually a priest with responsibilities for writing and applying the seal in the monarch's name).
The provisions included 130,000 gallons of wine, largely because it was not safe to drink water.Once in France, Edward's aim was to provoke Philip into battle, something he finally managed on August 26th 1346 at Crécy.
The raft was on its own, provisioned with only a few caskets of wine and some soggy biscuits.
WHERE TO SHOP The only place to get provisions of any substance, including a better selection of wine, is actually in Snowbird.
A recent expedition to Shiloh, Tenn., was both informative and far better equipped than either army there had been -- the chartered bus was provisioned with, among other items, some $2,000 worth of wine, beer and single-malt Scotch.
When his wife is out of town, Lou Amdur, owner of Lou Provisions & Wine in East Hollywood and former proprietor of the beloved Lou wine bar, makes what he calls his "bachelor special": sardines spread on toasted crusty bread, moistened with a little of their oil and topped with pickled red onions.
