obsonator

A New Latin Dictionary by Charlton T. Lewis Ph.D. and Charles Short, LL. D.

obsōnātor (ops-), ōris, m. [1. obsono],

a buyer of victuals; a caterer, purveyor : obsonator optimus, Plaut. Mil. 3, 1, 73; Mart. 14, 217 in lemm.; Sen. Ep. 47, 8.