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Quartermaster
Webster's Dictionary
(1):
(n.) A petty officer who attends to the helm, binnacle, signals, and the like, under the direction of the master.
(2):
(n.) An officer whose duty is to provide quarters, provisions, storage, clothing, fuel, stationery, and transportation for a regiment or other body of troops, and superintend the supplies.
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Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Quartermaster'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/dictionaries/eng/web/q/quartermaster.html. 1828.