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Samuel Johnson's Dictionary

  1. Engrossernoun

    He that purchases large quantities of any commodity, in order to sell it at a high price.

    Etymology: from engross.

    A new sort of engrossers, or forestallers, having the feeding and supplying this numerous body of workmen in the woollen manufactures, out of their warehouses, set the price upon the poor landholder. John Locke.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Engrossernoun

    one who copies a writing in large, fair characters

  2. Engrossernoun

    one who takes the whole; a person who purchases such quantities of articles in a market as to raise the price; a forestaller

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of engrosser in Chaldean Numerology is: 8

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of engrosser in Pythagorean Numerology is: 3

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