barterer

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The Panamanian antiques were sold to U.S. gun collectors, and Cummings was launched as an international gun barterer.

From Time Magazine Archive

One was a trader, shrewd and thrifty; the other, a trapper, which made it a game between a canny barterer on one side and a reckless spender on the other.

From Bring Me His Ears by Mulford, Clarence E.

Under such adverse circumstances does the barterer ply his traffic with the Esquimaux.

From Schwatka's Search by Gilder, William H. (William Henry)

Now, my dear, do not feel that I am a charter barterer; we can simply acquire a valuable tract of land by this process and be as we would under any other circumstances.

From The Homesteader A Novel by Micheaux, Oscar

Ah! now I know where he goes to pilfer iron filings, which he sells for old papers, that barterer of a Garoffi!

From Cuore (Heart) An Italian Schoolboy's Journal by Hapgood, Isabel Florence