merchant
/ˈmɝt͡ʃənt/ verb C2- As a resident of a region, to buy goods from a non-resident and sell them to another non-resident. · a merchanting service
He/she/it merchants · Past merchanted · Past participle merchanted · -ing form merchanting
Verb forms
- Base form
- merchant
- He/she/it
- merchants
- Past
- merchanted
- Past participle
- merchanted
- -ing form
- merchanting
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Look well at his right hand, on which he has a large wound; if you forgot his features, you would know him by that hand, into which fell, one by one, the gold pieces of the merchant El-Kobbir!” I know him!
## The Salt Merchant and His Ass
Here’s the record of the Tarleton murders, and the case of Vamberry, the wine merchant, and the adventure of the old Russian woman, and the singular affair of the aluminium crutch, as well as a full account of Ricoletti of the club-foot, and his abominable wife.
He was dressed in the seedy frockcoat of the book merchant, but the rest of that individual lay in a pile of white hair and old books upon the table.
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