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Vivandiere
Pronunciation : Vi`van`di?re"
Part of Speech : n.
Etymology : [F. See Viand.]
Definition : Defn: In Continental armies, especially in the French army, a woman accompanying a regiment, who sells provisions and liquor to the soldiers; a female sutler.
Source : Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913
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