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Definition of Marketeer
1. [n -S]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Marketeer
Literary usage of Marketeer
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Merchants' Magazine and Commercial Review by William B. Dana (1843)
"... and thereby securing the inestimable advantages of a complete canal, through
which the produce of the state will find a ready and profitable marketeer ..."
2. A Selection of Cases on the Law of Contracts by Samuel Williston (1904)
"... of euch contract which appellees were bound to regard, or impose upon them
the legal obligation to resell the barley on the marketeer make a ..."
3. A Dictionary of Slang, Jargon & Cant: Embracing English, American, and Anglo by Albert Barrère, Charles Godfrey Leland (1890)
"marketeer (turf), a betting-man who devotes himself, by means of special information,
to the study of favourites, and the diseases incident to that ..."
4. Green Light!: Men of the 81st Troop Carrier Squadron Tell Their Story by Martin Wolfe (1989)
"Every black marketeer in Paris would begin by asking if you had dollars or British
pounds; for this they would pay three times the official exchange rate or ..."
5. The Slang Dictionary: Etymological, Historical, and Anecdotal by John Camden Hotten (1874)
"MUH MI -n. to the study of favourites, and the diseases incident to that
ó'ii.liu.'ii of equine lite. The marketeer is the principal agent in all ..."
6. Pamphleteer by Abraham John Valpy (1819)
"... or on the issue of Exchequer bills sold in the marketeer by the Bank discounting
the acceptances of individuals; all of which must, in a greater or less ..."
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