According to wikipedia),
> In English and related languages several terms involving the word gross relate to numbers involving multiples of exponents of 12 (dozen).
>
> A Gross refers to a collection of 144 items (a dozen dozen items).
>
> A Great Gross refers to a collection of 1728 items (a dozen dozen dozen items).
>
> A Small Gross refers to a collection of 120 items.
Hope this helps you.