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Definition of Horse trading
1. Noun. The swapping of horses (accompanied by much bargaining).
2. Noun. Negotiation accompanied by mutual concessions and shrewd bargaining.
Definition of Horse trading
1. Noun. (alternative spelling of horsetrading) ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Lexicographical Neighbors of Horse Trading
Literary usage of Horse trading
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Life in Canada by Thomas Conant (1903)
"Horse-dealing transactions—A typical horse-deal—"Splitting the difference "—The
horse-trading conscience—A gathering at a funeral—Another type of farmer—The ..."
2. Explorations Into the World of Lewis and Clark: 194 Essays from the Pages of by Robert A. Saindon (2003)
"... took a hand at steering a-pirogue on the Missouri; engaged in horse trading
on the Columbia; gelded horses on the Clearwater; and successfully bartered ..."
3. An American Town: A Sociological Study by James Mickel Williams (1906)
"Horse-trading, in the early days, seems to have been a sort of relaxation from
... Horse-trading was more prevalent in some districts than in 1 The love of ..."
4. Appletons' Journal (1877)
"Upon the completion of the exchange of peltries | and goods begins the horse-trading ;
and the method of carrying it on depends much upon the humor which ..."
5. Explorations Into the World of Lewis and Clark V-1 of 3 by Robert A. Saindon (2003)
"... on the Missouri: engaged in horse trading on the Columbia; gelded horses on the
... horse trading."
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