merchantable
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Of the $15 billion merchantable goods, about one-half will be sold where it stands, across the oceans.
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Nevertheless, the result of all this figuring and jiggering is a picture that is both merchantable and unexpectedly moving.
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He found 5,000,000 feet of burned but merchantable timber lying on 400 acres around it.
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Its quality, owing to frost damage, is not quite so good, and the merchantable quantity is estimated at 79.4% compared with 85% in 1922.
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Princess, a thorough bred Cow, bred regularly up to eighteen years old; was then dried off and turned to grass for beef, and slaughtered in the fall without stall-feeding, and made merchantable beef.
From Herd Record of the Association of Breeders of Thorough-Bred Neat Stock Short Horns, Ayrshires and Devons by Various
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.