procurer Meaning, Definition & Usage

  1. noun someone who procures customers for whores (in England they call a pimp a ponce)
    pander; pimp; fancy man; ponce; pandar; panderer.
  2. noun someone who obtains or acquires
    securer.
    • the procurer of opera tickets

WordNet


Pro*cur"er noun
Etymology
Cf. F. procureur.
Definitions
  1. One who procures, or obtains; one who, or that which, brings on, or causes to be done, esp. by corrupt means.
  2. One who procures the gratification of lust for another; a pimp; a pander. South.

Webster 1913