vendible
Example Sentences
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The merchandise that is most vendible here for ready money, is raw silk, damask, black taffety, black and red cloth of the best kind, lead, and such like goods.
From A General History and Collection of Voyages and Travels — Volume 08 by Robert Kerr
I allude to the vacant territory, the extent of which is so vast, and the vendible value of which is so well ascertained.
From The Journal of Negro History, Volume 6, 1921 by Various
Their lien upon the State may have its origin in horses, or anything else; for the State buys anything vendible, from Abdul Rahman's most promising importations to a patent, self-acting corkscrew.
From From Sea to Sea Letters of Travel by Rudyard Kipling
This was unnecessary in Ugogo, where the people voluntarily brought every vendible they possessed to the camp.
From How I Found Livingstone; travels, adventures, and discoveres in Central Africa, including an account of four months' residence with Dr. Livingstone, by Henry M. Stanley by Henry M. (Henry Morton) Stanley
It is not any private respect of 97gain," he affirms; "for the slightest pamphlet is nowadays more vendible than the works of learnedest men, but it is the love I bear to our own language....
From Life of John Milton by Richard Garnett
