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granger

gran·ger

UK/ˈɡɹeɪnd͡ʒə(ɹ)/ US/ˈɡreɪndʒɜr/ fairly common us

noun

1.

a person who operates a farm

Origin

From Middle English graunger, from Anglo-Norman granger, variant of Old French grangier, from grange, perhaps corresponding to Medieval Latin granicārium, from Vulgar Latin *granica, from Latin granum.

Phrases

  • granger railroad
  • granger road

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