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| From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: | |
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Barter \Bar"ter\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Bartered} ([?]); p. pr. & vb. n. {Bartering}.] [OE. bartren, OF. barater, bareter, to cheat, exchange, perh. fr. Gr. [?] to do, deal (well or ill), use practices or tricks, or perh. fr. Celtic; cf. Ir. brath treachery, W. brad. Cf. {Barrator}.] 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. | |
