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Definition: Advowson in gross
Gross
\Gross\, n. [F. gros (in sense 1), grosse (in sense 2).
See
Gross, a.]
1. The main body; the chief part, bulk, or mass.
“The gross
of the enemy.” --Addison.
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For the gross of the people, they are considered as
a mere herd of cattle. --Burke.
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2. sing. & pl. The number of twelve dozen; twelve times
twelve; as, a gross of bottles; ten gross of pens.
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Advowson in gross (Law), an advowson belonging to a person,
and not to a manor.
A great gross, twelve gross; one hundred and forty-four
dozen.
By the gross, by the quantity; at wholesale.
Common in gross. (Law) See under
Common, n.
In the gross,
In gross, in the bulk, or the undivided
whole; all parts taken together.
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