chaffer
1Chaffer — may refer to: Ross Chaffer, an Australian sprint canoer Norman Chaffer, an Australian businessman Don and Lori Chaffer, founding members of the band Waterdeep This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the same title. If an …
2Chaffer — Chaf fer, v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Chaffered}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Chaffering}.] [OE. chaffaren, fr. chaffare, chapfare, cheapfare, a bargaining. See {Chaffer}, n.] [1913 Webster] 1. To treat or dispute about a purchase; to bargain; to haggle or higgle; …
3Chaffer — Chaff er, n. One who chaffs. [1913 Webster] …
4Chaffer — Chaf fer, n. [OE. chaffare, cheapfare; AS. ce[ a]p a bargain, price + faru a journey; hence, originally, a going to barain, to market. See {Cheap}, and {Fare}.] Bargaining; merchandise. [Obs.] Holished. [1913 Webster] …
5Chaffer — Chaf fer, v. t. 1. To buy or sell; to trade in. [1913 Webster] He chaffered chairs in which churchmen were set. Spenser. [1913 Webster] 2. To exchange; to bandy, as words. Spenser. [1913 Webster] …
6chaffer — index haggle, handle (trade), trade Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …
7chaffer — (n.) early 13c., cheffare buying and selling, probably from O.E. ceap bargain, sale (see CHEAP (Cf. cheap)) + faru faring, going (see FARE (Cf. fare) (n.)). In later use, haggling. The verb is recorded from mid 14c …
8chaffer — [chaf′ər] n. [ME chaffare, merchandise, trade < OE ceap, cep, a purchase + faru, a journey: see CHEAP & FARE] 1. Obs. trade; business 2. Archaic a haggling over price or terms; bargaining vi. 1. Now Rare to haggle over price; bargain …
9Chaffer — Lucy Katherine Chaffer (* 19. Oktober 1983 in Subiaco) ist eine australische Skeletonpilotin. Lucy Chaffer lebt in Perth und studierte an der Notre Dame Australia. Sie wird von Terry Holland und Duff Gibson trainiert. Chaffer wurde 2006 bei… …
10chaffer — chaffer1 chafferer, n. /chaf euhr/, n. 1. bargaining; haggling. v.i. 2. to bargain; haggle: to chaffer over a price. 3. to bandy words; chatter: to chaffer about nothing in particular. v.t. 4. to bandy (words). 5. Obs. to trade or deal in; barter …
