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Definition of Barter away
1. Verb. Trade in in a bartering transaction.
Lexicographical Neighbors of Barter Away
Literary usage of Barter away
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Edinburgh Review by Sydney Smith (1869)
"less corrupt combinations now called ' rings,' set ability enough at work, if
its object were only to get its rag of protection and barter away with other ..."
2. The Writings of George Washington: Being His Correspondence, Addresses by George Washington (1855)
"Pains have not been wanting to inculcate a belief, that the proposed general
government will, without scruple or delay, barter away their right to the ..."
3. Sacred Classics: Or, Cabinet Library of Divinity by Henry Stebbing, Richard Cattermole (1835)
"... A wise man can find nothing of that value, for which to barter away his time."'
And we are to consider, that as we are reasonable creatures, ..."
4. The Floral World and Garden Guide by Shirley Hibberd (1862)
"... possessors barter away solid and substantial pleasures for a momentary glitter,
which often disappoints them, and certainly leaves the ground a dreary ..."
5. A Dictionary of English Synonymes and Synonymous Or Parallel Expressions by Richard Soule (1891)
"I. Inu-ru-r, of little or no worth, cheap, worthless Barter, va Give in exchange,
barter away, bargain away, traffic away, trade off. Barter, ». ..."