- (v.i.) To be a merchant; to trade.
- (n.) One who keeps a store or shop for the sale of goods; a shopkeeper.
- (n.) One who traffics on a large scale, especially with foreign countries; a trafficker; a trader.
- (n.) A trading vessel; a merchantman.
- (a.) Of, pertaining to or employed in, trade or merchandise; as, the merchant service.
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
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