Engross :: Engross (v. t.) To make gross, thick, or large; to thicken; to increase in bulk or quantity..

Engross :: Engross (v. t.) To amass.

Engross :: Engross (v. t.) To copy or write in a large hand (en gross, i. e., in large); to write a fair copy of in distinct and legible characters; as, to engross a deed or like instrument on parchment..

Engross :: Engross (v. t.) To seize in the gross; to take the whole of; to occupy wholly; to absorb; as, the subject engrossed all his thoughts..

Engross :: Engross (v. t.) To purchase either the whole or large quantities of, for the purpose of enhancing the price and making a profit; hence, to take or assume in undue quantity, proportion, or degree; as, to engross commodities in market; to engross power..

Engrossed :: Engrossed (imp. & p. p.) of Engros.

Engrosser :: Engrosser (n.) One who copies a writing in large, fair characters..

Engrosser :: Engrosser (n.) One who takes the whole; a person who purchases such quantities of articles in a market as to raise the price; a forestaller.

Engrossing :: Engrossing (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Engros.

Engrossment :: Engrossment (n.) The act of engrossing; as, the engrossment of a deed..

Engrossment :: Engrossment (n.) That which has been engrossed, as an instrument, legislative bill, goods, etc..

Gross :: Gross (superl.) Great; large; bulky; fat; of huge size; excessively large.

Gross :: Gross (superl.) Coarse; rough; not fine or delicate.

Gross :: Gross (superl.) Not easily aroused or excited; not sensitive in perception or feeling; dull; witless.

Gross :: Gross (superl.) Expressing, Or originating in, animal or sensual appetites; hence, coarse, vulgar, low, obscene, or impure..

Gross :: Gross (superl.) Thick; dense; not attenuated; as, a gross medium..

Gross :: Gross (superl.) Great; palpable; serious; vagrant; shameful; as, a gross mistake; gross injustice; gross negligence..

Gross :: Gross (superl.) Whole; entire; total; without deduction; as, the gross sum, or gross amount, the gross weight; -- opposed to net..

Gross :: Gross (a.) The main body; the chief part, bulk, or mass..

Gross :: Gross (sing. & pl.) The number of twelve dozen; twelve times twelve; as, a gross of bottles; ten gross of pens..

Gross-headed :: Gross-headed (a.) Thick-skulled; stupid.

Grossbeak :: Grossbeak (n.) See Grosbeak.

Grossification :: Grossification (n.) The act of making gross or thick, or the state of becoming so..

Grossification :: Grossification (n.) The swelling of the ovary of plants after fertilization. Henslow.

Grossly :: Grossly (adv.) In a gross manner; greatly; coarsely; without delicacy; shamefully; disgracefully.

Grossness :: Grossness (n.) The state or quality of being gross; thickness; corpulence; coarseness; shamefulness.

Grossular :: Grossular (a.) Pertaining too, or resembling, a gooseberry; as, grossular garnet..

Grossular :: Grossular (a.) A translucent garnet of a pale green color like that of the gooseberry; -- called also grossularite.

Grossularia :: Grossularia (n.) Same as Grossular.

Grossulin :: Grossulin (n.) A vegetable jelly, resembling pectin, found in gooseberries (Ribes Grossularia) and other fruits..

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