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verb (used without object)
1.
to trade by exchange of commodities rather than by the use of money.
verb (used with object)
2.
to exchange in trade, as one commodity for another; trade.
3.
to bargain away unwisely or dishonorably (usually followed by away): bartering away his pride for material gain.
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Bartering
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noun
4.
the act or practice of bartering.
5.
items or an item for bartering: We arrived with new barter for the villagers.
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Word Origin & History
barter
mid-15c., from O.Fr. barater "to barter, cheat, deceive, haggle" (also, "to have sexual intercourse"), 12c., of uncertain origin, perhaps from a Celtic language (cf. Ir. brath "treachery"). Connection between "trading" and "cheating" exists in several languages. The noun is first recorded 1590s.
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The American Heritage® New Dictionary of Cultural Literacy, Third Edition
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