2. Noun. (plural of sell) ¹
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Definition of Sells
1. sell [v] - See also: sell
Lexicographical Neighbors of Sells
Literary usage of Sells
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Pilgrim's Progress by John Bunyan (1846)
"... therefore no marvel, if, where the flesh only bears sway (as it will in that
man where no faith is to resist), if he sells his birthright, ..."
2. History of Iowa from the Earliest Times to the Beginning of the Twentieth by Benjamin F. Gue (1903)
"Mr. sells served on the staff of Governor Boies for four years and in 1892 was
... ELIJAH sells was born in Franklin County, Ohio, February 14, 1814. ..."
3. Report of the Secretary for Agriculture by United States Dept. of Agriculture (1876)
"The limber-land of Saline, found only along streams, sells at $50 to $100 ...
The product, for wood, sells at $5 to $10 per acre; for lumber, $10 to $15. ..."
4. The American Journal of Psychology by Granville Stanley Hall, Edward Bradford Titchener (1893)
"If thin tissue paper is used, more than one thickness may be needed for the best
result. R. Jung, Heidelberg, sells a book (for Becker's ..."
5. South Eastern Reporter by West Virginia Supreme Court of Appeals, West Publishing Company, South Carolina Supreme Court (1912)
"... f 695, relating to execution, and providing that the officer shall make his
levy on the entire personal estate subject to seizure, but, before he sells, ..."
6. Commentaries on American Law by James Kent, Charles M. Barnes (1884)
"A factor or merchant, who buys or sells upon commission, or as an agent for
others, for a certain allowance, may, under certain circumstances, ..."