Word Meanings - BIDDER - Book Publishers vocabulary database
One who bids or offers a price. Burke.
Related words: (words related to BIDDER)
- PRICE
to buy, OI. renim I sell. Cf. Appreciate, Depreciate, Interpret, 1. The sum or amount of money at which a thing is valued, or the value which a seller sets on his goods in market; that for which something is bought or sold, or offered for sale; - PRICEITE
A hydrous borate of lime, from Oregon. - PRICELESS
1. Too valuable to admit of being appraised; of inestimable worth; invaluable. 2. Of no value; worthless. J. Barlow. - PRICED
Rated in price; valued; as, high-priced goods; low-priced labor. - BURKE
1. To murder by suffocation, or so as to produce few marks of violence, for the purpose of obtaining a body to be sold for dissection. 2. To dispose of quietly or indirectly; to suppress; to smother; to shelve; as, to burke a parliamentary - UNPRICED
Not priced; being without a fixed or certain value; also, priceless. "Amethyst unpriced." Neale . - CAPRICE
See FICKLENESS (more info) a fantastical goat leap), fr. L. caper, capra, goat. Cf Capriole, 1. An abrupt change in feeling, opinion, or action, proceeding from some whim or fancy; a freak; a notion.