0 present participle of purvey
1 to provide goods or services as a business, or to provide information:
For that very reason, the press will insist on a full right to defend themselves against charges of purveying untruth.
Often people purveying alcohol or running amusement arcades seem to be the only ones interested in opening in the face of the recession.
They themselves never seem to be affected by what they are pushing or purveying.
Not the least valuable of the services rendered to a country community by the "postie" is the purveying of all local news and gossip.
It should be an offence to be involved at any stage in the production and purveying of indecent pictures of children.
They believe in purveying anecdotes as if they were objective statistics.
A club committee may be in general control but the promoter may have sole domination over the purveying of drinks in that club.
It takes two to operate the system—those purveying the dubious information, and those who put it into the media.