"Granger law" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: Granger laws [plural]
Etymology: See granger; these laws were primarily promoted by a group of farmers known as The National Grange of the Order of Patrons of Husbandry. Head templates: {{en-noun}} Granger law (plural Granger laws)
  1. Any of various laws passed by western states of the United States after the Civil War, to regulate rates paid for transporting grain.
    Sense id: en-Granger_law-en-noun-rCWAp~MY Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries

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