Definitions
from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.
- noun One that sells; a vendor.
- noun An item that sells in a certain way.
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun One who gives, a giver; a furnisher.
- noun One who sells; a vender.
- noun A saddler.
- noun A small vessel for holding salt: now only in composition salt-seller, misspelled
salt-cellar . - noun An obsolete spelling of
cellar , 1.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- noun One who sells.
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
- noun Someone who
sells ; avender ; aclerk - noun Something which sells
- noun Obsolete spelling of
cellar .
from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
- noun someone who promotes or exchanges goods or services for money
Etymologies
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Examples
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Beyond all other men, he knows when to talk, and when to refrain from talking, -- how to throw the burden of negotiation on the seller, -- how to get the goods he wants at his own price, not at _his_ asking, but on _the suggestion of the seller_, prompted by his own politely obvious unwillingness to have the seller part with his merchandise at any price not entirely acceptable to himself.
The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 07, No. 40, February, 1861 Various
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As second problem as a seller is all the corporate merchandise taking over.
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In determining "permanent resident" it can be tricky when the seller is a foreigner.
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Furthermore, the seller is assumed to be a criminal accessory.
The Depth of eBay’s Problems 1: Disappointed Buyers - Bits Blog - NYTimes.com 2007
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If the seller is as business savvy as Damien Hirst and the buyer is an investment group, it just increases my suspicions.
August 2007 2007
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What the seller is asking for is some sort of deposit.
365 tomorrows » 2006 » January : A New Free Flash Fiction SciFi Story Every Day 2006
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These commissions, which we refer to as seller commissions, represent a percentage of the sale price the buyer pays upon completion of a transaction.
GuruFocus Updates - 2010
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Make sure to hire a different notario than the "seller" is using.
Fideicomisco 2008
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"Move quickly and do things when you say you are going to do them, and the seller is far less likely to mess you around."
Homebuying: A contract to keep the gazumpers from your door Esther Shaw 2010
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Vendo o traspaso casa -- the term in English isn't coming to mind, but the seller is willing to either sell the property outright or let the buyer assume the mortgage (traspaso de casa).
traspasa casa 2009
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