Word Meanings - OVERTRADE - Book Publishers vocabulary database

To trade beyond one's capital; to buy goods beyond the means of paying for or seleng them; to overstock the market.

Related words: (words related to OVERTRADE)

• TRADE-MARK
  A peculiar distinguishing mark or device affixed by a manufacturer or a merchant to his goods, the exclusive right of using which is recognized by law.
• MARKETABLENESS
  Quality of being marketable.
• PAYEE
  The person to whom money is to be, or has been, paid; the person named in a bill or note, to whom, or to whose order, the amount is promised or directed to be paid. See Bill of exchange, under Bill.
• PAYABLE
  1. That may, can, or should be paid; suitable to be paid; justly due. Drayton. Thanks are a tribute payable by the poorest. South. That may be discharged or settled by delivery of value. Matured; now due.
• MARKETER
  One who attends a market to buy or sell; one who carries goods to market.
• MARKETSTEAD
  A market place. Drayton.
• TRADESFOLK
  People employed in trade; tradesmen. Swift.
• TRADESPEOPLE
  People engaged in trade; shopkeepers.
• CAPITALIZATION
  The act or process of capitalizing.
• CAPITAL
  1. Of or pertaining to the head. Needs must the Serpent now his capital bruise Expect with mortal pain. Milton. 2. Having reference to, or involving, the forfeiture of the head or life; affecting life; punishable with death; as, capital trials;
• PAYSE
  To poise. Spenser.
• BEYOND
  1. On the further side of; in the same direction as, and further on or away than. Beyond that flaming hill. G. Fletcher. 2. At a place or time not yet reached; before. A thing beyond us, even before our death. Pope. 3. Past, out of the reach or
• PAYNE'S PROCESS
  A process for preserving timber and rendering it incombustible by impregnating it successively with solutions of sulphate of iron and calcium chloride in vacuo. --Payn"ize, v. t.
• PAYNDEMAIN
  The finest and whitest bread made in the Middle Ages; -- called also paynemain, payman. (more info) own, private. See Payn, and Demesne. Said to be so called from the
• PAYER
  One who pays; specifically, the person by whom a bill or note has been, or should be, paid.
• CAPITALLY
  1. In a way involving the forfeiture of the head or life; as, to punish capitally. 2. In a capital manner; excellently.
• PAYOR
  See PAYER
• TRADED
  Professional; practiced. Shak.
• TRADELESS
  Having no trade or traffic. Young.
• GOODSHIP
  Favor; grace. Gower.
• REPAYMENT
  1. The act of repaying; reimbursement. Jer. Taylor. 2. The money or other thing repaid.
• SOLE TRADER
  A feme sole trader.
• MORTPAY
  Dead pay; the crime of taking pay for the service of dead soldiers, or for services not actually rendered by soldiers. Bacon.
• NEWMARKET
  A long, closely fitting cloak.
• TAXPAYER
  One who is assessed and pays a tax.
• DRY GOODS
  A commercial name for textile fabrics, cottons, woolens, linen, silks, laces, etc., -- in distinction from groceries.