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Definition of Regrating
1. regrate [v] - See also: regrate
Lexicographical Neighbors of Regrating
Literary usage of Regrating
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. A Treatise on Crimes and Misdemeanors by William Oldnall Russell, Charles Sprengel Greaves (1843)
"It has been sometimes contended that forestalling, regrating, ... of these sta-
The offences are still pu- The offences of forestalling, regrating, ..."
2. A Practical Guide to the Quarter Sessions, and Other Sessions of the Peace by William Dickinson, Thomas Noon Talfourd (1829)
"FORESTALLING, Regrating, AND ENGROSSING. Forestalling is the buying or contracting
for any species Offences, of provisions or merchandize in the way to ..."
3. Proceedings of the Society of Antiquaries of Scotland by Society of Antiquaries of Scotland (1903)
"Forestalling, regrating, and engrossing represent three forms of trading against
... Regrating was also a criminal offence, and originally consisted in the ..."
4. The Law of Combinations Embracing Monopolies, Trusts, and Combinations of by Arthur Jerome Eddy (1901)
"... the more dogmatic, the decrees, assertions and assumptions concerning offenses
such as regrating, forestalling and engrossing, the more certain they are ..."
5. The Lives of the Lords Chancellors and Keepers of the Great Seal of England by John Campbell Campbell (1851)
"He had such a horror of " forestalling and regrating," by which he had heard his
grandmother at Newcastle, and afterwards his tutor at Oxford say, ..."
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