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Absolute; entire, not depending on another. Vide Common. Great; culpable. General. Absolute or entire. A thing in gross exists in its own right, and not as an appendage to another thing. As to gross "Adventure," "Average," "Earnings," "Fault," "Negligence," and "Weight," see those titles. … [Read more...] about GROSS

Timber. Cowell. … [Read more...] about GROSSE BOIS

The principal officers of a forest. … [Read more...] about GRUARII

By this term the French lay writers signify a maritime loan, or bottomry. It is so called because the lender exposes his money to the perils of the sea; and contributes to the gross or general average. … [Read more...] about GROSS ADVENTURE

L. Fr. Largely, greatly. Grossement enseint, big with child. Plowd. 76. … [Read more...] about GROSSEMENT