Word Meaning

Meaning of "regrate" and the crossword clue

- To remove the outer surface of, as of an old hewn stone, so as to give it a fresh appearance.
- To offend; to shock.
- 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.