Reverse Dictionary: TRADE

NOUNS
► BUTTER AND EGG DAY a day to trade produce → 1965 Amer. dial.
► DEAL a business transaction; a trade or a bargain → 1838 US
– an underhand or secret transaction; a trade of questionable legality; a mutually beneficial commercial or political arrangement → 1881 US sl.
► FACTORY an establishment for traders carrying on business in a foreign country; a merchant company’s trading station → 1582
► FACULTY that in which anyone is skilled; an art, trade, occupation, profession → c1386 obs. exc. arch.
► GAIT one’s trade or occupation → M19 US sl.
► MYSTERY craft, art; a trade, profession, calling → 1400 arch.
► NAVIGATION shipping business; trade carried on by sea or water → 1617 obs.
► NEED-DOING trading, traffic → 1382 obs.
► NEGOTIATION trading, traffic → 1601 obs.
► RACKET a job, trade, or profession → 1891 UK sl.
► STREET, THE a centre of trade or exchange; in the US., Wall Street → 1612 sl.

NOUNS – PERSON
► BAYPARREE a petty trader or dealer → Bk1886 Anglo-Indian
► CRIER  a street trader who attracts attention to his or her goods by shouting → 1727
► DUDDER a dishonest trader or peddler, esp. of clothes ort handkerchiefs; one who dupes others into buying inferior goods for a high price → 1746 sl.
► DUFF a trader or peddler; a dishonest one who dupes others into buying inferior goods for a high price, e.g. by pretending that they are valuable items which have been smuggled or stolen, and offered as bargains → 1735 sl.
► HABERDASHER a trader → 1311
► HANDLER a trader with the Indians → 1754 US
► INTERLOPER an unlicensed trader → 1627 sl.
► KURVEYOR a travelling trader in South Africa → 1885 S. Afr.
► MONGER a merchant, trader, dealer, or trafficker, frequently of a specified commodity; from the 16th century, a person engaged in a petty or disreputable trade or traffic → a975
► MONGSTER a trader, a dealer; sometimes as the final element, as ‘flour-mongster’ → 1281 obs.
► NEED-DOER a trader → 1382 obs.
► NEGOTIANT a merchant or trader → 1768 obs.
► NEGOTIATOR a trader, a business man → 1598 obs.
► OCCUPIER one who employs money or goods in trading; a trader, dealer, merchant → 1509 obs.
► PACKMAN an itinerant trader who carries goods in a pack for sale; a peddler, a hawker → 1571
► PACK-PEDDLER ► PACK-PEDLAR an itinerant trader who travels with a pack of items for sale → 1859 chiefly Amer.
► PARLAMAREE a street-trader’s accomplice who encourages the crowd by pretending to be a customer → Bk2004 Brit. rhyming sl. for ‘gee’
► PERIPATETIC a person who walks about; a traveller; an itinerant dealer or trader → 1600 chiefly humorous usage
► SHONK a trader or a peddler → 19C sl.
► SHONKEY ► SHONKY a trader or a peddler → 19C sl.
► SMOUCH an itinerant trader → 1849 S. Afr.
► SMOUSE an itinerant trader → 1850 S. Africa
► SMOUSER  an itinerant trader → 1903 S. Africa
► VENTURER one who undertakes or shares in a commercial or trading venture, especially by sending goods or ships beyond seas; a merchant-venturer → 1557

VERBS
► MAKE MARKET to trade, to buy and sell → 1340 obs.
► MONG to trade or barter goods, etc.; to traffic with → 1000 obs.
► NEGOTIATE to do business or trade; to traffic → 1601 obs.
► NIFFER to exchange, to barter, to trade → 1719 Sc. 
► OCCUPY to employ money or capital in trading; to lay out, to invest, to trade with; to deal in → 1526 obs.
► PACK UP SHOP to cease trading → 2003 UK sl.
► PUT UP THE SHUTTERS to stop trading for the day, or permanently; to announce oneself a bankrupt → 1888
► SHIFT to trade horse or cattle → 1914 Amer. dial.
► WORK to go about a place begging, selling, stealing, etc.; to ply one’s often-dishonest trade → 1851 Amer. sl.
► YAG to act as a peddler; to trade → Bk1905 Sc.