Definition of Regrator

1. n. One guilty of regrating.

Definition of Regrator

1. Noun. One who regrates. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Regrator

1. regrater [n -S] - See also: regrater

Lexicographical Neighbors of Regrator

regrafted
regrafting
regrafts
regrant
regranted
regranting
regrants
regrate
regrated
regrater
regrateries
regraters
regratery
regrates
regrating
regrator (current term)
regrators
regraze
regrazed
regrazes
regrazing
regrease
regreased
regreases
regreasing
regrede
regreded
regredes
regredience
regreding

Literary usage of Regrator

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Judicial Dictionary, of Words and Phrases Judicially Interpreted: To by Frederick Stroud (1903)
"... regrator ' is he that hath corn, victuals, or other things sufficient for his owne necessary need, occupation, or spending, and doth neverthe- lesse ..."

2. A Treatise on the Law of Letters-patent, for the Sole Use of Inventions in by John Coryton (1855)
"regrator, according to Minshew, is derived from the French re ii,mm and grater ... the same market or within four miles thereof, shall be deemed a regrator. ..."

3. The Third Part of the Institutes of the Laws of England: Concerning High by Edward Coke (1797)
"And by that aft a 'f regrator is alfo ... regrator is derived of the French word ... and regrator were comprehended under ..."

4. Munimenta Gildhallæ Londoniensis: Liber albus, Liber custumarum, et Liber Horn by Henry Thomas Riley, John Carpenter, London Guildhall, Great Britain Public Record Office, British Library (1862)
"203 Item, that no Monger or regrator shall buy victuals coming unto the City before that the good folks shall have bought thereof .... Custum. ..."

5. The Law of Combinations Embracing Monopolies, Trusts, and Combinations of by Arthur Jerome Eddy (1901)
"And by that act a regrator is also described, who is a kind of ... and regrator were comprehended under forestal- ler. "It was resolved by the justices and ..."

6. Liber Albus: The White Book of the City of London by John Carpenter, Henry Thomas Riley (1861)
"Item, that no Stranger shall expose corn for sale, or shall buy by sample; and that no Foreigner shall sell unto another Foreigner Item, that no regrator of ..."

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