trade mercenarily

  • 1traffic — I. n. Trade, commerce, exchange or sale of commodities. II. v. n. 1. Trade, barter, deal, bargain, chaffer, carry on commerce, buy and sell, exchange. 2. Trade meanly, trade mercenarily. III. v. a. Exchange …

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  • 2Traffic — Traf fic, v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Trafficked}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Trafficking}.] [F. trafiquer; cf. It. trafficare, Sp. traficar, trafagar, Pg. traficar, trafegar, trafeguear, LL. traficare; of uncertain origin, perhaps fr. L. trans across, over +… …

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  • 3Trafficked — Traffic Traf fic, v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Trafficked}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Trafficking}.] [F. trafiquer; cf. It. trafficare, Sp. traficar, trafagar, Pg. traficar, trafegar, trafeguear, LL. traficare; of uncertain origin, perhaps fr. L. trans across,… …

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  • 4Trafficking — Traffic Traf fic, v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Trafficked}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Trafficking}.] [F. trafiquer; cf. It. trafficare, Sp. traficar, trafagar, Pg. traficar, trafegar, trafeguear, LL. traficare; of uncertain origin, perhaps fr. L. trans across,… …

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  • 5traffic — 1. noun a) Pedestrians or vehicles on roads, or the flux or passage thereof. Traffic is slow at rush hour. b) Commercial transportation or exchange of goods, or the movement of passengers or people. I had …

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