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单词 grosser
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grossern.1

Forms: Also 1500s, 1800s groser, 1700s grozer.
Etymology: < gross v. + -er suffix1.Previous versions of the OED give the stress as: ˈgrosser.
Obsolete exc. dialect.
= engrosser n. 1.
ΘΚΠ
society > trade and finance > trader > agent or broker > [noun] > middleman > buying up for resale or monopoly
regratorc1390
forestaller14..
regraterc1400
engrosserc1460
grey merchant1542
grosser?1542
forebuyer1558
ingrater1583
market-monger1629
pin-hooker1885
mailer1950
switch dealer1967
?1542 H. Brinkelow Complaynt Roderyck Mors xx. sig. F1v All inclosars grossers vp of fermys extorcyonars and oppressers of the common welth.
1796 W. Marshall Provincialisms E. Yorks. in Rural Econ. Yorks. (ed. 2) II. 324 Grozer, one who keeps money or other valuables long by him.
1855 F. K. Robinson Gloss. Yorks. Words 76 Groser, a saver.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1900; most recently modified version published online December 2020).

grossern.2

/ˈɡrəʊsə/
Etymology: < gross v. + -er suffix1.
A film, etc., that ‘grosses’ or brings in a sum of money: usually qualified by a defining word (big, etc.).
ΘΚΠ
society > trade and finance > management of money > income, revenue, or profit > profit > [noun] > source of profit
get-penny1605
Diana1640
money-spinner1825
money-maker1850
oof-bird1888
grosser1959
port wages1992
1959 N. Mailer Advts. for Myself (1961) 335 We've had approximately the same number of big box-office grossers and box-office duds.
1964 C. Chaplin My Autobiogr. xxv. 432 The Great Dictator..turned out to be the biggest grosser of all my pictures up to that time.
1966 Listener 15 Dec. 889/3 The gross last year of Goldfinger was £15,000,000. When the film is re-released it will almost certainly become the biggest grosser in the history of the cinema.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1972; most recently modified version published online March 2019).
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