vendition
Americannoun
Other Word Forms
- self-vendition noun
Etymology
Origin of vendition
1535–45; < Latin venditiōn- (stem of venditiō ), equivalent to vendit ( us ) (past participle of vendere to vend; -ite 2 ) + -iōn- -ion
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Associated word: acetarious. sale, n. vendition, market; auction; handsel. salient, a. prominent, conspicuous, noticeable, striking. saliva, n. spittle, sputum, spit.
From Project Gutenberg
It is to be had in every parish of the kingdom, and a pretty large quantity is consumed in the metropolis, where several taverns are set apart solely for the vendition of this liquor, the masters never dealing in any other.
From Project Gutenberg
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