auctioneer

This was hoisted up bodily and placed on an auctioneer's platform which Mike had found tilted back against the wall in the cellar.

The proper word, however, was auctio, and the auctioneer was called auctor.

He had bought and paid for the boat that morning, and I went to the auctioneer.

But, said Mr. Sims, the auctioneer, everything was done for the sake of the lawyers.

What is more I gave him a written authority which was passed up to the auctioneer.

Goldblatt turned pale and started for the rostrum, while the auctioneer motioned the attendant to hold off for a minute.

The auctioneer, as if interrupted by the loud tones of the indignant clerk, stopped the sale to see what was the matter.

It is the genteelest of immortalities, as the auctioneer would call it, the immortality of perfect seclusion.

"Three thousand one hundred dollars from Parson Westmore," shouted the auctioneer.

From the landing already he could hear the voice of the auctioneer.