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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 [gcide]:
Procurer \Pro*cur"er\, noun [Cf. F. procureur.]
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.
From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:
procurer
noun
1: someone who procures customers for whores (in England they call a pimp a ponce) [syn: {pimp}, {panderer}, {pander}, {pandar}, {fancy man}, {ponce}]
2: someone who obtains or acquires; "the procurer of opera tickets" [syn: {securer}]
From Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0 [moby-thes]:
31 Moby Thesaurus words for "procurer": accepter, acquirer, addressee, audience, auditor, bawd, beholder, consignee, fancy man, getter, gigolo, hearer, holder, listener, looker, madam, maquereau, obtainer, pander, panderer, payee, pimp, procuress, receiver, recipient, spectator, taker, trustee, viewer, white slaver, whoremaster
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