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

Economically, the old farmer was not a business man, but a barterer.

From Chapters in Rural Progress by Butterfield, Kenyon L. (Kenyon Leech)

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)