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barter

1. bar.ter \'ba:rt-*r\ \-*r-*r\ vb [ME bartren, fr. MF barater] : to trade 
   by exchanging one commodity for another  : to trade or exchange by or as if 
   by bartering  - bar.ter.er n
2. barter n 1: the act or practice of carrying on trade by bartering  2: 
   the thing given in exchange in bartering