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mǒḥtakir (act. part. of احتكر , viii of (and syn. with) حكر 'to collect and withhold (grain, etc.), waiting for a time of dearness'), s.m. One who buys (grain, etc.) and withholds it in order that it may become scarce and dear; a forestaller, a regrater.
Origin: Arabic