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† ˈdearther Obs. [f. dearth v. + -er.] One who causes a dearth or scarcity in commodities.
1622Malynes Anc. Law-Merch. 445 Against Forestallers, Regraters, and dearthers of corne and victualls. 1708J. Chamberlayne St. Gr. Brit. ii. ii. vi. (1743) 389 Punishing forestallers, regraters, and dearthers of corn. |