grossaria

grossaria [cf. AN groserie, ME grocerie] 1 engrossership (in Irish Exchequer). 1299 cum ‥ commisisset ‥ officium ~ie in dicto scaccario [Dublin’] per antiquum feodum v d. singulis diebus percipiendorum Cl 116 m. 14; 1302 officium ~ie ‥ in scaccario nostro Dublini (Pat) Hist. Exch. 717n. 2 wholesale merchandise, esp. spices, confectionery, victuals. 1439 nullus ligeorum ‥ nostrorum ‥ vendicioni exponat seu emat ‥ aliquam merceriam seu groceriam de crescencia seu factura territoriorum predictorum Cl 289 m. 6d. (cf. ib.: pannum ‥ maderam ‥ waidam nec aliquod aliud genus grocerie).

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