Grossers

/ˈɡrəʊ.sərz/ noun

Definition

The plural form of grosser; multiple wholesale merchants or bulk traders.

Etymology

Standard English pluralization of 'grosser', maintaining the suffix from Old French 'grossier' with the common -s ending for plural nouns.

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Guilds of grossers were incredibly powerful in medieval cities—they controlled what goods flowed through entire regions and amassed surprising wealth and political influence!

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