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Word Meanings - TRAFFIC - Book Publishers vocabulary database

trafagar, Pg. traficar, trafegar, trafeguear, LL. traficare; of uncertain origin, perhaps fr. L. trans across, over + -ficare to make (see -fy, and cf. G. übermachen to transmit, send over, e. g., money, wares); or cf. Pg. trasfegar to pour out

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trafagar, Pg. traficar, trafegar, trafeguear, LL. traficare; of uncertain origin, perhaps fr. L. trans across, over + -ficare to make (see -fy, and cf. G. übermachen to transmit, send over, e. g., money, wares); or cf. Pg. trasfegar to pour out from one vessel into another, OPg. also, to traffic, perhaps fr. LL. vicare to 1. To pass goods and commodities from one person to another for an equivalent in goods or money; to buy or sell goods; to barter; to trade. 2. To trade meanly or mercenarily; to bargain.

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  • 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.
  • DISPENSE
    1. To deal out in portions; to distribute; to give; as, the steward dispenses provisions according directions; Nature dispenses her bounties; to dispense medicines. He is delighted to dispense a share of it to all the company. Sir W. Scott. 2.
  • MARKETABLENESS
    Quality of being marketable.
  • TRAFFICLESS
    Destitute of traffic, or trade.
  • BUSINESS
    The position, distribution, and order of persons and properties on the stage of a theater, as determined by the stage manager in rehearsal. 7. Care; anxiety; diligence. Chaucer. To do one's business, to ruin one. Wycherley. -- To make one's
  • DEALBATION
    Act of bleaching; a whitening.
  • CHAFFERY
    Traffic; bargaining. Spenser.
  • BARGAINER
    One who makes a bargain; -- sometimes in the sense of bargainor.
  • EXCHANGE EDITOR
    An editor who inspects, and culls from, periodicals, or exchanges, for his own publication.
  • TRAFFIC MILE
    Any unit of the total obtained by adding the passenger miles and ton miles in a railroad's transportation for a given period; -- a term and practice of restricted or erroneous usage. Traffic mile is a term designed to furnish an excuse
  • 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.
  • DEALFISH
    A long, thin fish of the arctic seas .
  • DISPENSER
    One who, or that which, dispenses; a distributer; as, a dispenser of favors.
  • TRADESPEOPLE
    People engaged in trade; shopkeepers.
  • BARTER
    To traffic or trade, by exchanging one commodity for another, in distinction from a sale and purchase, in which money is paid for the commodities transferred; to truck. (more info) fr. Gr. to do, deal , use practices or tricks, or perh.
  • PRACTICER
    1. One who practices, or puts in practice; one who customarily performs certain acts. South. 2. One who exercises a profession; a practitioner. 3. One who uses art or stratagem. B. Jonson.
  • NEGOTIATION
    1. The act or process of negotiating; a treating with another respecting sale or purchase. etc. 2. Hence, mercantile business; trading. Who had lost, with these prizes, forty thousand pounds, after twenty years' negotiation in the East Indies.
  • INTERCOURSE
    A This sweet intercourse Of looks and smiles. Milton. Sexual intercourse, sexual or carnal connection; coition. Syn. -- Communication; connection; commerce; communion; fellowship; familiarity; acquaintance. (more info) commerce, exchange,
  • THYROIDEAL
    Thyroid.
  • ENTERDEAL
    Mutual dealings; intercourse. The enterdeal of princes strange. Spenser.
  • INTERCOMMUNICATION
    Mutual communication. Owen.
  • REEXCHANGE
    To exchange anew; to reverse .
  • SOLE TRADER
    A feme sole trader.
  • IDEALISTIC
    Of or pertaining to idealists or their theories.
  • NEWMARKET
    A long, closely fitting cloak.
  • UNDISPENSED
    1. Not dispensed. 2. Not freed by dispensation. Tooker.
  • DOUBLE DEALER
    One who practices double dealing; a deceitful, trickish person. L'Estrange.

 

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