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granger

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grang⋅er

  [greyn-jer]
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–noun
1. Northwestern U.S. a farmer.
2. (initial capital letter) a member of the Granger Movement.
Origin:
1125–75; ME gra(u)nger farm-bailiff < AF; OF grangier. See grange, -er 2
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grang·er   (grān'jər)   
n.  

  1. Chiefly Upper Midwest A farmer.

  2. Granger Chiefly Northeastern U.S. A member of the Grange.

The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
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