Granger law

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. Any of various laws passed by western states of the United States after the Civil War, to regulate rates paid for transporting grain.
noun
  1. Alternative letter-case form of Granger law.

Word forms

Granger law Granger laws

Etymology

See granger; these laws were primarily promoted by a group of farmers known as The National Grange of the Order of Patrons of Husbandry.

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