grocer

(grōsər)

noun

a storekeeper who sells food and various household supplies

Origin: ME grosser < OFr grossier, lit., dealer in the gross, wholesaler < ML grossarius < LL grossus: see gross

See grocer in American Heritage Dictionary 4

noun
One that sells foodstuffs and various household supplies.

Origin:

Origin: Middle English, wholesaler

Origin: , from Anglo-Norman grosser

Origin: , from Medieval Latin grossārius, grocerius

Origin: , from Late Latin grossus, thick

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