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BARTERED

Definition: BARTERED

BARTERED

Imperative & past participle

1. Of Barter

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
 

Date "BARTERED" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1010. (references)

 

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Crosswords: BARTERED

English words defined with "BARTERED": to bootUntraded. (references)

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Modern Usage: BARTERED

DomainUsage

Movie/TV Titles

The Bartered Bride (1955)

Bartered Youth (1917)

The Bartered Bride (1913)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Commercial Usage: BARTERED

DomainTitle

Books

  • Bartered Bride (reference)

  • Bartered Bridegroom (reference)

  • McKennas Bartered Bride (Silhouette Romance, 1298) (reference)

  • The Bartered Bride (reference)

  • The Bartered Bride (Thorndike Large Print Harlequin Series) [LARGE PRINT] (reference)

    (more book examples)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Image Slideshow: BARTERED

Illustrations:
BARTERED

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Historic Usage: BARTERED

AuthorDateQuotation

John Locke

1690

And if he also bartered away plums, that would have rotted in a week, for nuts that would last good for his eating a whole year, he did no injury; he wasted not the common stock; destroyed no part of the portion of goods that belonged to others, so long as nothing perished uselesly in his hands. (Second Treatise of Government)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references.

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Non-Fiction Usage: BARTERED

SubjectTopicQuote

Economic History

Uganda

In the past, neighbors were concerned about Uganda's relationship with Libya, which had supplied military equipment and bartered fuel to Uganda. (references)

Source: compiled by the editor from ICON Group International, Inc.; see credits.

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Speeches: BARTERED

SpeakerTermPhrase(s)

Dwight Eisenhower

1953-1961Sovereignty is never bartered among freemen.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references.

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Usage Frequency: BARTERED

"BARTERED" is generally used as a lexical verb (past participle) -- approximately 44.44% of the time. "BARTERED" is used about 27 times out of a sample of 100 million words spoken or written in English. Its rank is based on over 700,000 words used in the English language. Some parts-of-speech are not covered due to the samples used by the British National Corpus. (note: percents less than one-hundredth of one percent have been omitted)
Parts of SpeechPercentUsage per
100 Million Words
Rank in English
Lexical Verb (past participle)44.44%12101,599
Lexical Verb (past tense)22.22%6143,867
Noun (proper)18.52%5157,705
Adjective (general or positive)14.81%4175,879
                    Total100.00%27N/A

Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.

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Expression: BARTERED

Expression using "BARTERED": the bartered bride. Additional references.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Modern Translations: BARTERED

Language Translations for "BARTERED"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Chinese 

  

以货"货 (Barter, Bartering). (various references)

   

German

  

verschacherte (bartered away), getauscht. (various references)

   

Italian

  

barattato. (various references)

   

Japanese Kanji 

  

交換" (thing bartered, trade-in). (various references)

   

Japanese Katakana 

  

"うか"ひ" (thing bartered, trade-in). (various references)

   

Korean 

  

물물교환하". (various references)

   

Manx

  

maylartit (commuted, reciprocated), coonrit (contracted). (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

arteredbay

   

Romanian

  

mireasã vândutã (the bartered bride). (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Misspellings: BARTERED

Misspellings

"BARTERED" is suggested in spellcheckers for the following: airtexed, artexed, Balterley, Bardere, Barere, barriered, Barteria, Bartumeu, bastered, batarde, batere, batered, Beartrix, Bergeret, Bertera, berteroi, Berthefred, boatered, Burtersett. (additional references)

Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references).

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Rhyming with "BARTERED"

# of Phoneme MatchesPronunciationWord(s) rhyming with "BARTERED" (pronounced bÄ"rterd)
5-Ä" r t er dchartered, martyred, unchartered.
4-r t er dheadquartered.
3-t er dadministered, altered, bantered, bastard, battered, bettered, blistered, bolstered, bustard, buttered, catered, centered, cloistered, clustered, cluttered, countered, cratered, custard, doctored, embittered, encountered, entered, factored, faltered, festered, fettered, filibustered, filtered, flattered, flustered, fluttered, fostered, frittered, glittered, guttered, lettered, littered, mastered, mattered, mentored, metered, monitored, mustard, mustered, muttered, neutered, pattered, pestered, petard, petered, plastered, reentered, registered, scattered, sequestered, shattered, sheltered, shuttered, slaughtered, spattered, splattered, splintered, sputtered, tattered, teetered, tutored, unaltered, uncluttered, unfettered, unfiltered, unregistered, upholstered, uttered, watered, wintered.

Source: compiled by the editor (additional references); see credits.

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Anagrams: BARTERED

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-b-d-e-e-r-r-t"

-1 letter: berated, debater, rebated, rebater, retread, tabered, treader.

-2 letters: barred, barret, barter, bearer, beater, berate, darter, dearer, debate, derate, reader, reared, rebate, rebred, redate, redear, reread, retard, retear, tarred, teared, tearer, terrae, trader.

-3 letters: ardeb, arete, barde, bared, barer, barre, bated, beard, beret, bread, brede, breed, darer, dater, debar, derat, deter, drear, eared, eater, erred, rared, rated, rater, rebar, taber, tared, tarre, terra, trade, tread, treed.

-4 letters: abed, abet, bade, bard, bare, bate, bead, bear, beat, beer, beet, beta, brad, brae, brat, bred, bree, darb, dare, dart, date, dear, debt, deer, deet, dere, drab, drat, dree, rare, rate, read, rear, rede, reed, rete, tare, tear, teed, trad, tree.

-5 letters: arb, are, art, ate, bad, bar, bat, bed, bee, bet, bra, brr, dab, deb, dee, ear, eat, era, ere, err, eta, rad, rat, reb, red, ree, ret, tab, tad, tae, tar, tea, ted, tee.

 Words containing the letters "a-b-d-e-e-r-r-t"
 

+1 letter: aberrated, bartender, redbreast.

 

+2 letters: bartenders, carbureted, cerebrated, deterrable, drumbeater, redbreasts, reprobated, threadbare.

 

+3 letters: carburetted, centerboard, decerebrate, drumbeaters, teeterboard.

 

+4 letters: centerboards, decerebrated, decerebrates, reattributed, recalibrated, rehydratable, relubricated, reverberated, skateboarder, teeterboards, weatherboard.

 

+5 letters: brokenhearted, decerebrating, decerebration, deterrability, multibarreled, prefabricated, quarterbacked, rattlebrained, skateboarders, weatherboards.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Alternative Orthography: BARTERED


Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)

42 41 52 54 45 52 45 44

Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)

American Sign Language (origins from 1620-1817 in Italy and, especially, France) (references)

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Semaphore (1791, in France) (references)

Braille (1829, in France) (references)

Morse Code (1836) (references)

-...    .-    .-.    -    .    .-.    .    -..

Dancing Men (Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, 1903) (references)

Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)

01000010 01000001 01010010 01010100 01000101 01010010 01000101 01000100

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#66 &#65 &#82 &#84 &#69 &#82 &#69 &#68

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0042 0041 0052 0054 0045 0052 0045 0044

British Sign Language (Fingerspelling, BSL; 1992, British Deaf Association Dictionary of British Sign Language) (references)

Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)

3635525439523938

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Crosswords
3. Usage: Modern
4. Usage: Commercial
5. Images: Slideshow
6. Quotations: Historic
7. Quotations: Non-fiction
8. Quotations: Speeches
9. Usage Frequency
10. Expressions
11. Translations: Modern
12. Derivations
13. Rhymes
14. Anagrams
15. Orthography
16. Bibliography


  

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