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Webster 1913 Edition


Auctioneer

Aucˊtion-eer′

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Noun.
A person who sells by auction; a person whose business it is to dispose of goods or lands by public sale to the highest or best bidder.

Aucˊtion-eer′

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Verb.
T.
To sell by auction; to auction.
Estates . . . advertised and
auctioneered
away.
Cowper.

Webster 1828 Edition


Auctioneer

AUCTIONEE'R

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Noun.
[L. auctionarius.]
The person who sells at auction; a person licensed by government to dispose of goods or lands by public sale to the highest bidder.

AUCTIONEE'R

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Verb.
T.
To sell at auction.

Definition 2024


auctioneer

auctioneer

English

Noun

auctioneer (plural auctioneers)

  1. A person who conducts an auction on behalf of a vendor, taking bids to find the best price for the vendor.

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Verb

auctioneer (third-person singular simple present auctioneers, present participle auctioneering, simple past and past participle auctioneered)

  1. (transitive) To sell at an auction; to auction.

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