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chaffering
▪ I. chaffering, vbl. n. (ˈtʃæfərɪŋ) The action of the vb. chaffer: † a. buying and selling, dealing, trading; b. bargaining, haggling; c. fig.1382 Wyclif Prov. iii. 14 Betere is the purchasing of it than the chaffering [1388 marchaundie] of gold and siluer. c 1440 Promp. Parv. 68 Chafferynge, merca... Oxford English Dictionary
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Richard Beatniffe
Rye says: Character His biographer tells some characteristic anecdotes of the bookseller's unyielding toryism, of his rebuffs to chaffering customers, wikipedia.org
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foltish
† ˈfoltish, a. Obs. Also 4 foltishe, foltisch, 5 foltysch, 6 foultish. [f. folt n. + -ish.] Foolish, besotted, silly.c 1380 Wyclif Serm. Sel. Wks. I. 309 Foltish chaffering. c 1430 Lydg. Min. Poems (Percy Soc.) 166 A foltissh face. 1566 Drant Horace's Sat. ii. iii. G iv b, No reason is this foultish... Oxford English Dictionary
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higgling
▪ I. ˈhiggling, vbl. n. [f. higgle v. + -ing1.] 1. The action of the vb. higgle; close bargaining, chaffering; stickling as to terms.1700 T. Brown tr. Fresny's Amusem. Ser. & Com. 78 There is much Higling and Wrangling for t'other Ten Pound. 1776 Adam Smith W. N. i. v. (1869) I. 32 It is adjusted by... Oxford English Dictionary
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In the Bazaars of Hyderabad
, goldsmiths, fruit men, and flower girls selling their goods, all of whom answer the questions of purchasers who buy their articles after meticulous chaffering wikipedia.org
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chaffer
▪ I. chaffer, n.1 (ˈtʃæfə(r)) Forms: 3 chaffere, 4 cheapfare, chapfare, -vare, 3–5 cheffare, 3–6 chaffare (chaffere, chafare, chefare), 4–7 chaffar, 4– chaffer. (Also 5 chafar, -ir, -yr, -ayre, chaffour, chaffur, chafre, caffer, 5–6 chaffre, 5–7 chafer, 6 chaffayre, 7 chaffaire.) [In the Ayenbite (1... Oxford English Dictionary
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bargaining
ˈbargaining, vbl. n. [f. bargain v. + -ing1.] 1. Trafficking, trading, buying and selling.1401 Pol. Poems (1859) II. 77 Ȝe built your house with beggery, bargenyng and robberye 1526 Tindale 1 Thess. iii. 6 And defraude his brother in bargaynynge. 1727 W. Mather Yng. Man's Comp. 396 By Bartering, is ... Oxford English Dictionary
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List of Cornish dialect words
dropped Cauch – a mess (in use after the year 1800, see cack) Caunse – paved way (from Cornish language cons) Chacking – thirsty Chacks – cheeks Chaffering wikipedia.org
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broking
▪ I. broking, vbl. n. (ˈbrəʊkɪŋ) [f. broke v.] 1. The broker's trade; acting as a broker.1569 E. Hake Newes Powles Ch. Yarde (1579) G iij, Of Brokers, they did thirtie such ordaine..To vse the trade of broking. 1864 Sala in Temple Bar Mag. XII, Bargaining, chaffering, broking and discounting. 1866 L... Oxford English Dictionary
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bargain
▪ I. bargain, n.1 (ˈbɑːgɪn) Forms: 4 bargayn, -geyne, 4–6 -gan(e, -gayn(e, 4–7 gaine, 5 bergayne, bargen, -geyn, 6 bergan, bargyn, -gin, 6– bargain. [a. OF. bargaine, also bargaigne, -gagne, -caigne = Pr., Pg. barganha (cf. Pr. barganh, It. bargagno), pointing to a late L. form *barcāne-um, -a: see ... Oxford English Dictionary
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mart
▪ I. mart, n.1 dial. (mɑːt) Forms: [1 mearð, mærth, merð, 2 ? merthe], 8– mart. [App. evolved in the mod.Eng. period by analysis of foulmart (foumart), where -mart is an altered form, due to absence of stress, of OE. mearð masc.: see marten, marter. Exc. in this compound, the OE. word did not surviv... Oxford English Dictionary
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factor
▪ I. factor, n. (ˈfæktə(r)) Also 6–7 factour. [ad. Fr. facteur, ad. L. factor, agent-n. f. facĕre to do, make. Some of the obs. senses are immediately from L.] I. A doer, agent. † 1. One who makes or does (anything); a doer, maker, performer, perpetrator; an author of a literary work. Obs. or arch.1... Oxford English Dictionary
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church
▪ I. church, n. (tʃɜːtʃ) Forms: α. 1 cirice, cyrice, 2–3 chiriche, -eche, chyreche, 3 churiche (y), -eche, chereche. β. 1–2 circe, cyrce, 2 chyrce, (cirke), 2–6 chirche, 3–6 chyrche, cherche, (4–6 chirch, chyrch, cherch), 3–6 churche, 6 church. North. 3 Orm. kirrke, 4–5 kirke, kyrke, 4–6 kyrk, 4–5 k... Oxford English Dictionary
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worst
▪ I. worst, a. and n. (wɜːst) Forms: α. 1 wyrresta, wyrsta, wirresta, wierresta, (wyrest); 1 Northumb. wurresta, 2–6 wurst, 3–4 wrst; 3–6 worste, 3– worst, 6 woorst, 9 vulgar wust. β. 1 werresta, 1–2 wersta, 2–6 werst(e, 3 wer(r)est, 4 Sc. verste, 4, 6 Sc. verst; 4–6, 8–9 north. warst, 5–6 warste. [... Oxford English Dictionary
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false
▪ I. false, a., adv., and n. (fɔːls, fɒls) Forms: 1–7 fals, (3 Orm. falls, 4 falsse, 3–4 vals(e), 4–7 falce, (5 fauce, 6 falls, faulse, fawse), 8–9 Sc. fause, 7, 9 dial. fause, -sse, 3– false. [late OE. fals adj. and n., ad. L. fals-us false (neut. fals-um, used subst. in sense fraud, falsehood), or... Oxford English Dictionary
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