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  • 81grossly — gross ► ADJECTIVE 1) unattractively large or bloated. 2) vulgar; unrefined. 3) informal very unpleasant; repulsive. 4) complete; blatant: a gross exaggeration. 5) (of income, profit, or interest) without deduction of tax or other contributions;… …

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  • 82grossness — gross ► ADJECTIVE 1) unattractively large or bloated. 2) vulgar; unrefined. 3) informal very unpleasant; repulsive. 4) complete; blatant: a gross exaggeration. 5) (of income, profit, or interest) without deduction of tax or other contributions;… …

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  • 83gross — adj., v., & n. adj. 1 overfed, bloated; repulsively fat. 2 (of a person, manners, or morals) noticeably coarse, unrefined, or indecent. 3 flagrant; conspicuously wrong (gross negligence). 4 total; without deductions; not net (gross tonnage; gross …

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  • 84Pierre Louÿs — (December 10, 1870 June 6, 1925) was a French poet and Romantic writer, most renowned for lesbian and classical themes in some of his writings. He is known as a writer who expressed pagan sensuality with stylistic perfection. LifePierre Louÿs was …

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  • 85gross — 1. adjective a) Disgusting. But man to know God is a difficulty, except by a mean he himself inure, which is to know God’s creatures that be: at first them that be of the grossest nature, and then [...] them that be more pure. 1874: Dodsley et al …

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  • 86gross — I. a. 1. Large, big, bulky, great. 2. Dense, thick. 3. Coarse, rough, rude, unrefined, unseemly, unbecoming. 4. Indelicate, sensual, impure, vulgar, low, broad. 5. Enormous, flagrant, shameful, outrageous, grievous, aggravated. 6. Palpable,… …

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  • 87gross — 1. An amount or *price stated before the deduction of *allowances, *discounts, *taxation, or other items. Contrast *net. 2. An archaic term for twelve dozen (144) …

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  • 88gross —  Total sales or revenue; twelve dozen …

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  • 89gross — /grəυs/ noun twelve dozen (144) ● He ordered four gross of pens. (NOTE: no plural) ■ adjective total, with no deductions ■ adverb with no deductions ● My salary is paid gross. ● Building society accounts can pay interest gross to non taxpayers. ■ …

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  • 90gross — Noun: Twelve dozen. Adjective: Without deduction. As a whole or in an entirety; total. Large; lacking refinement. Braun s Appeal, 105 Pa 414, 415. See in gross …

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