transitive. To dispose of, or dispossess oneself of, by selling, literal and figurative ? Obsolete.

To place (a person or thing) in one's possession or control, or in a condition to be used, dealt with, or occupied.

(The chief current sense.) To give up or hand over (something) to another person for money (or something that is reckoned as money); esp. to dispose…

Phrases. to make sale (of): to sell. Obsolete.

transitive. To sell in a market; to bring or send to a market. Also in extended use.

†to make penny of, to turn into money, to sell (obsolete); to make a (good,etc.) penny of, by, from, to make money out of, to profit by (now rare).

transitive. To sell or vend (commodities or goods); to dispose of by sale.

transitive. To dispose of, sell, or exchange (property, goods, etc.); to part with. Now rare.

To ‘get rid of’ (goods); to dispose of (by sale). Obsolete.

transitive. To dispose of for money, to sell. rare.

figurative. To give out or forth, publish or spread abroad, by or as by utterance; to give utterance or publicity to (a doctrine, opinion, etc.); to…

transitive. To dispose of (a commodity) by sale; to sell. Formerly also: to marry off (a woman). Obsolete.

transitive. To sell; to dispose of by sale; to trade in as a seller.

transitive. To carry about from place to place and offer for sale; to cry in the street.

transitive. To convert (an asset, as securities, property, etc.) into a more concrete or readily accessible form of wealth; esp. to sell off…

intransitive. To sell weavers' goods to shopkeepers.

transitive. To gain (a sum) as a net profit; to net. Obsolete.

transitive. To transfer by sale. literal and figurative.

transitive. gen. To sell, discard, or get rid of; esp. to dispose of (something unwanted, undesirable, troublesome, etc.) by selling it on to someone…

figurative. slang (originally Military). To sell or offer for sale, originally illicitly.

transitive. To find a buyer for (merchandise); to sell a stock of; to cause to be sold.

colloquial. To sell. Cf. move, v. 19b.