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Definition of For sale

1. Adjective. Available for purchase. "Many houses in the area are for sale"

Definition of For sale

1. Adverb. Being offered for purchase. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Lexicographical Neighbors of For Sale

Literary usage of For sale

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

1. Publishers Weekly by Publishers' Board of Trade (U.S.), Book Trade Association of Philadelphia, American Book Trade Union, Am. Book Trade Association, R.R. Bowker Company (1904)
"(Not for sale.) New York, Constitutional provisions, etc. (Not for sale.) North Carolina, Constitutional provisions, etc. (Not for sale. ..."

2. South Eastern Reporter by West Virginia Supreme Court of Appeals, West Publishing Company, South Carolina Supreme Court (1922)
"The advertisement announced for sale "the equity of redemption" in the land, and described the debt and the power of sale as specified in the second deed. ..."

3. The Analyst by Society of Public Analysts (Great Britain). (1881)
"No person shall manufacture, or have for sale, offer for sale, or sell within the State ... —Ignorance on the part of any person or persons having for sale, ..."

4. Index of Economic Material in Documents of the States of the United States by Adelaide Rosalia Hasse (1908)
"Imposition of penalty for sale of intoxicating liquors suggested. ... Rept. re. return to system of granting licenses for sale of intoxicating liquors as ..."

5. The Law Reports by James Redfoord Bulwer (1872)
"2, to inspect and seize carcases deposited for sale for to be diseased, or unsound, or unwholesome, иг unfit for the food of man, it shall bu lawful fir ..."

6. United States Statutes at Large: Containing the Laws and Concurrent by United States (1868)
"4,4. every person making, manufacturing, or producing for sale clothing, gloves, mittens, moccasins, caps, felt hats, and other articles of dress, ..."

7. The Catholic Encyclopedia: An International Work of Reference on the by Charles George Herbermann (1913)
"... and the sale and keeping for sale of intoxicating liquors, are and shall be forever prohibited, except, however, that the sale and keeping for sale of ..."

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