Vend
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vend — vend … Dictionnaire des rimes
Vend — Vend, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Vended}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Vending}.] [F. vendre, L. vendere, from venum dare; venus sale + dare to give. See 2d {Venal}, {Date}, time.] To transfer to another person for a pecuniary equivalent; to make an object of… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
vend — / vend/ vi: to dispose of something by sale: sell; also: to engage in selling vt: to sell esp. as a hawker or peddler Merriam Webster’s Dictionary of Law. Merriam Webster. 1996 … Law dictionary
vend — [vend] verb [transitive] formal to sell something: • This was their first move into vending hardware. vending noun [uncountable] : • Los Angeles has finally legalized sidewalk vending ( … Financial and business terms
vend — [vend] v [T] law [Date: 1600 1700; : Latin; Origin: vendere, from venum dare to give for sale ] to sell something >vending n [U] ▪ street vending … Dictionary of contemporary English
vend — [ vend ] verb transitive FORMAL to sell something … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
vend — [vend] vt. [Fr vendre < L vendere, contr. < venum dare, to offer for sale < * venus, sale (see VENAL) + dare, to give] 1. to sell, esp. by peddling 2. Now Rare to give public expression to (opinions); publish vi. 1. to sell goods 2. Arc … English World dictionary
vend — (v.) late 14c., from L. vendere to sell, praise, contraction of vendumare offer for sale, from venum for sale (see VENAL (Cf. venal)) + dare to give (see DATE (Cf. date) (n.1)). Related: Vended; … Etymology dictionary
vend — v. sell goods in a vending machine; peddle merchandise (especially on the street) … English contemporary dictionary
vend — ► VERB 1) offer (small items) for sale. 2) Law or formal sell. ORIGIN Latin vendere sell … English terms dictionary
