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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He found 5,000,000 feet of burned but merchantable timber lying on 400 acres around it.

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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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A Chicago newsman, he became poet laureate of the P. F. Volland greeting card company, where he composed hundreds of merchantable verses.

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The number of barrels of merchantable herrings, therefore, caught during these eleven years, will amount only, according to this account, to 252,231¼.

From An Inquiry Into the Nature and Causes of the Wealth of Nations by Garnier, Germain