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supplies

/səˈplaɪz/ noun B1
  1. Financial resources supplied, often for a particular purpose.
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“And,” said Cavalcanti, “I know that Lake Fusaro alone supplies lampreys of that size.”
The Count of Monte Cristo, p. 667 · C1
This one covered, as a matter of fact, the T joint which gives off the pipe which supplies the kitchen underneath.
The Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes, p. 96 · B2
The police believe that they have evidence in their possession which supplies a very convincing motive for the crime, and altogether it cannot be doubted that sensational developments will follow.
The Return of Sherlock Holmes, p. 39 · C1
“Ha, I see that Cartwright has brought up some supplies.
The Hound of the Baskervilles, p. 159 · C1

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