Word Meanings - TRUCKMAN - Book Publishers vocabulary database

One who does business in the way of barter or exchange. 2. Etym: (more info) 1. Etym:

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• 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
• EXCHANGE EDITOR
  An editor who inspects, and culls from, periodicals, or exchanges, for his own publication.
• 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.
• EXCHANGEABILITY
  The quality or state of being exchangeable. The law ought not be contravened by an express article admitting the exchangeability of such persons. Washington.
• BUSINESSLIKE
  In the manner of one transacting business wisely and by right methods.
• EXCHANGEABLY
  By way of exchange.
• BARTERER
  One who barters.
• EXCHANGEABLE
  1. Capable of being exchanged; fit or proper to be exchanged. The officers captured with Burgoyne were exchangeable within the powers of General Howe. Marshall. 2. Available for making exchanges; ratable. "An exchangeable value." J. S. Mill.
• EXCHANGER
  One who exchanges; one who practices exchange. Matt.
• BARTERY
  Barter. Camden.
• EXCHANGE
  The process of setting accounts or debts between parties residing at a distance from each other, without the intervention of money, by exchanging orders or drafts, called bills of exchange. These may be drawn in one country and payable in another,
• REEXCHANGE
  To exchange anew; to reverse .
• TELEPHONE EXCHANGE
  A central office in which the wires of telephones may be connected to permit conversation.