Definitions

from The Century Dictionary.

  • noun A public sale of property to the highest bidder: a sale by auction.

from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.

  • noun rare A public sale or auction.

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  • noun A public sale or auction.

Etymologies

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Latin subhastatio.

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