† granatorn.
Obsolete. Chiefly Scottish.
One who has charge of a granary or grange.
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?14.. Charter Aberbroth. fo. 126 in Macfarlane 433 (Jam.) Memorandum, that the Granitar sete na teynds to na baronis, nether landit men, without sikkir soverte of husband~men, except them that has the commone sele, and our seil, the gryntar beyng for the tyme.
1535 D. Lindsay Satyre 2495 Thir is my Graniter [(E.E.T.S.) Grainter], and my Chalmerlaine, And hes my gould and geir vnder thair cuiris.
1647 L. Haward Charges Crown Revenue 33 Three Yeomen granators: Fee a peice per diem 9d.
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