engrosser

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. One who copies a piece of writing in large, attractive characters.
  2. One who takes the whole; a purchaser of such quantities in a market as to raise the price; a forestaller.

Pronunciation

LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-engrosser.wav

Word forms

engrosser engrossers

Etymology

From engross + -er.

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