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

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

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

It was but natural in the new state of things that the French trapper, with all his knowledge of forest and stream, should become coureur des bois and voyageur, while the Englishman remained the barterer.

From The Story of the Trapper by Laut, A. C.

The trading room of McGlenn offered no exception to the rule, and his window seats were good resting places for the casual barterer.

From The Wolf's Long Howl by Waterloo, Stanley

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