'By the gross' definitions:
Definition of 'By the gross'
From: GCIDE
- 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. [1913 Webster]
- For the gross of the people, they are considered as a mere herd of cattle. --Burke. [1913 Webster]
- 2. sing. & pl. The number of twelve dozen; twelve times twelve; as, a gross of bottles; ten gross of pens. [1913 Webster]
- 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. [1913 Webster]
Words containing 'By the gross'
- Gross,
- Grossness,
- In gross,
- In the gross,
- gross out,
- A great gross,
- Advowson in gross,
- Common in gross,
- Gross adventure,
- Gross average,
- Gross receipts,
- Gross weight,
- Gross, NE,
- Grosse Ile,
- Grosse Pointe,
- Grosse Tete,
- great gross,
- gross anatomy,
- gross estate,
- gross income,
- gross margin,
- gross profit,
- gross revenue,
- gross sales,
- gross ton,
- sale in gross,
- Gross-headed,
- Grosse Ile, MI,
- Grosse Pointe Farms,
- Grosse Pointe Park,
- Grosse Pointe Shores,
- Grosse Pointe Woods,
- Grosse Pointe, MI,
- Grosse Tete, LA,
- gross domestic product,
- gross national product,
- gross profit margin,
- Grosse Pointe Farms, MI,
- Grosse Pointe Park, MI,
- Grosse Pointe Shores, MI,
- Grosse Pointe Woods, MI,
- real gross national product