Definition of Cambism

1. the theory and practice of exchange in commerce [n -S]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Cambism

camashes
camazepam
cambendazole
camber
camber-keeled
camber arch
cambered
cambering
cambers
cambia
cambial
cambism (current term)
cambisms
cambist
cambistry
cambists
cambium
cambium layer
cambiums
camblet
camblets
camboge
camboges
cambogia
cambogias
camboose

Literary usage of Cambism

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Allen's Synonyms and Antonyms by Frederic Sturges Allen (1920)
"... substitution, barter, cambism, shuffle. Z. premium, agio, batta (Anglo-Indian). S. Referring to the business place: spec. change (the form '"change," as ..."

2. France Herself Again by Ernest Dimnet (1914)
"cambism and Rome The clause in the Association Law which substituted the Bishops for the Pope as answerable for the doings of the monastic orders amounted ..."

3. Universal History, Ancient and Modern: From the Earliest Records of Time, to by William Fordyce Mavor (1802)
"... service for three " ' he granted to all his subjects an exemp- • cambism, having consulted the oracle of Butus in Egypt, was told that ho should die at ..."

4. Salopia Antiqua: Or, An Enquiry from Personal Survey Into the 'druidical by Charles Henry Hartshorne (1841)
"The interposition of the vowel is very common also in the Early English writers; see Wiclif, Chaucer, Spenser, King cambism*. The worlde and the Chylde, ..."

5. Michigan Journal of Education and Teachers' Magazine by Michigan Education Association (1854)
"... to,' 'negro,' 'duenna,' 'punctilio,' ' alcove,'* 'alligator,' ' gala,' ' cambism ч»'- ..."

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