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Definition of Bartering
1. barter [v] - See also: barter
Lexicographical Neighbors of Bartering
Literary usage of Bartering
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The True History of the Conquest of New Spain by Bernal Díaz del Castillo (1908)
"So all the soldiers set about bartering, and the gold which we gained by this
barter we gave to the sailors who were out fishing in exchange for their fish ..."
2. A Treatise of Universal Jurisprudence by John Penford Thomas (1829)
"Of bartering & exchange. ment of real value, will apply to the purchaser, ...
Bartering is a most ancient kind of contract, by which things are parted with, ..."
3. The History of the Peloponnesian War by Thucydides, Henry Dale, Thomas Arnold (1873)
"... back dead bodies in return for sanctuaries, than they were who would not at
the price of sanctuaries recover things not suitable [for such bartering]. ..."
4. The American and English Encyclopaedia of Law by David Shephard Garland, James Cockcroft, Lucius Polk McGehee, Charles Porterfield (1904)
"prohibit barbering,1 trading, bartering, selling or buying goods, wares, or
merchandise,* managing a theatre ;3 but they have been held not to prohibit ..."
5. Hakluytus posthumus: Contayning a History of the World in Sea Voyages and by Samuel Purchas (1906)
"after, upon a small Hand of about five acres of ground, which is joyned to the
maine with a small Beech : for any bartering with the Savages there cannot be ..."
6. Daboll's Schoolmaster's Assistant: Improved and Enlarged, Being a Plain by Nathan Daboll, Samuel Green (1843)
"... how must В sell bis linen per yard in proportion to A's bartering price, and
how many yards are equal to A's brandy ? 12. ..."
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