2. Noun. bargaining ¹
3. Noun. bartering ¹
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Definition of Dickering
1. dicker [v] - See also: dicker
Literary usage of Dickering
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Collectio Rerum Ecclesiasticarum de Diœcesi Eboracensi, Or, Collections by George Lawton, Andrew Coltee Ducarel (1842)
"dickering wapentake. POPULATION, ; CHURCH-ROOM, sufficient; NET VA- LUK, 51/.
... dickering wapen- 1 According to the return in 1834. ..."
2. My Farm of Edgewood: A Country Book by Donald Grant Mitchell (1884)
"The rust is on your sword; thwack as hard as you may, you cannot flesh it, as
when it had every day scouring into brightness. dickering. ..."
3. A Topographical Dictionary of Yorkshire: Containing the Names of All the by Thomas Langdale (1809)
"K 1 Lll AM, in the parish of Kilham, wapentake of dickering, a part in the liberty
of St. Peter ; 6 miles from Driffield, 7 from Sledmere, ..."
4. A New and Complete History of the County of York by Thomas Allen (1831)
"SURVEY OP dickering WAPENTAKE. THIS wapentake is situated at the north-eastern
extre- CHAP. mity of the riding. It is bounded on the east by the German ..."
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