barterer

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The Panamanian antiques were sold to U.S. gun collectors, and Cummings was launched as an international gun barterer.

From Time Magazine Archive

The trading room of McGlenn offered no exception to the rule, and his window seats were good resting places for the casual barterer.

From The Wolf's Long Howl by Waterloo, Stanley

One was a trader, shrewd and thrifty; the other, a trapper, which made it a game between a canny barterer on one side and a reckless spender on the other.

From Bring Me His Ears by Mulford, Clarence E.

Under such adverse circumstances does the barterer ply his traffic with the Esquimaux.

From Schwatka's Search by Gilder, William H. (William Henry)

So he reports: and in each other charge Committed to his keeping, play'd the part Of barterer to the height:  with him doth herd The chief of Logodoro, Michel Zanche.

From The Divine Comedy by Dante, Illustrated, Hell, Volume 07 by Cary, Henry Francis