Abbrochment
A New Law Dictionary and Glossary · Alexander M. Burrill · 1850
A New Law Dictionary and Glossary
^6roc Am«n<,^&roac Ament. [L.Lat. abrocamenfvm; from abroch, or abroach. Sax. abrcccan, to break.] The buying up of goods by wholesale, {emptio mercium integrarum,) before they are brought to a market or fair, and selling them again, {breaking them up, — per portiones distractio,) by retail; a forestalling of the market. Spelman, voc.
Abrocamentum. Cowell.