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chaffering |
1 definition found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Chaffer \Chaf"fer\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Chaffered}; p. pr & vb n. {Chaffering}.] [OE. chaffaren fr chaffare chapfare cheapfare a bargaining. See {Chaffer}, n.] 1. To treat or dispute about a purchase; to bargain; to haggle or higgle; to negotiate. To chaffer for preferments with his gold. --Dryden. 2. To talk much and idly; to chatter. --Trench.
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