regrate
8 points
English
7 letters
Not in frequency data
Valid in: UK dictionary
Definitions
To remove the outer surface of, as of an old hewn stone, so as to give it a fresh appearance. 2. To offend; to shock. [Obs.] Derham.
To buy in large quantities, as corn, provisions, etc., at a market or fair, with the intention of selling the same again, in or near the same place, at a higher price, -- a practice which was formerly treated as a public offense.
Definition: WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.