Examples of commissariat

• Get out a skirmish line, nominate our spies, bolster up our defences, set a watch, court-martial the prisoners, and look into the commissariat. 

• He also contracted to supply the commissariat, which he did with advantage to the army and profit to himself. 

• I want the commissariat properly organized. 

• In his youth he had been a contractor to supply mules for the use of the Roman commissariat. 

• The commissariat wagons had come up in the night, and rations were served out to the troops and breakfast prepared. 

• There are fascinating details about breeding, trade and military potential of the horse, the elephant, dromedaries, oxen and other animals important to the military commissariat.

• In mesoeconomics it has provided us with information both about the industrial commissariats and about a variety of sectors.

• Commissariat units had lost themselves in the hills, while ordnance had supplied dud ammunition.