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ˈcorn-ˌhoarder arch.
One who hoards corn or keeps it in order to realize a larger price.
1596Bp. Barlow Three Serm. ii. 59 Cornhoorders, who had rather the corne should waxe fustie in their garners, than to sell it out at a reasonable rate. 1598J. Dickenson Greene in Conc. (1878) 100 Greedy Corne-hoorders..generally cursed. 1631C. Fitzgeffrey (title) The Curse of Corne-horders. |