Commodities for use in bartering, esp. with indigenous peoples; (also) indigenous produce for barter. Cf. compounds 1c, Indian trade n. at Indian…
| 单词 | θ218554 |
| 释义 | society > trade and finance > merchandise > [noun] > goods for bartering > with undeveloped peoples (5) trade1596 Commodities for use in bartering, esp. with indigenous peoples; (also) indigenous produce for barter. Cf. compounds 1c, Indian trade n. at Indian… trade goods1631 In sense A. 15 with the sense ‘relating to or used for barter’, as trade box, trade calico, trade gin, trade goods, trade gun, etc. Now chiefly histo… roundc1810 A unit of trade used by European traders in West Africa, consisting of a selection of goods. Frequently in round trade n. at compounds 2. Now histo… Subcategories:— specific (2) |
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