单词 | negotiant |
释义 | negotiantn. Now rare (chiefly historical). A person who conducts negotiations, a negotiator; an agent or representative. Formerly also: †a merchant or trader (obsolete). ΘΚΠ the mind > language > speech > agreement > [noun] > terms of agreement > one who negotiates treater1489 entreater1523 conditioner1598 haggler1602 negotiant1602 negotiator1609 negotiatrix1624 horse-trader1901 society > trade and finance > trader > [noun] mongereOE chapmanc890 haberdasher1311 need doera1382 handlera1398 unfreeman1445 occupier1509 taker-up1548 trafficker1560 pliers1565 copeman1566 trader1566 copemaster1579 couper1581 drover1585 negotiator1596 merchandiser1597 coper1609 dealer1611 commercer1632 market-maker1647 general dealer1709 negotianta1774 outfitter1829 man- 1602 W. Segar Honor Mil. & Civill i. vi. 8 Neither ought any of them be priuiledged by the warre, because such negotiants be occupied in their owne commoditie, and therefore, as men of base sort, vnworthy to be numbred among men of warre. 1607 H. Wotton Let. 16 Feb. in L. P. Smith Life & Lett. Sir H. Wotton (1907) I. 376 The wishes and plots of so many negotiants. a1665 K. Digby Private Mem. (1827) 298 You having been the only negotiant in a long treaty..between..the old King and me. a1722 J. Toland Coll. Several Pieces (1726) I. 458 This way is very expeditious..for Negotiants, who pay and receive their debts by Bills. a1774 A. Tucker Light of Nature Pursued (1777) III. iv. 110 In sympathizing with the criminal, the debtor, the necessitous, and the negotiant, we do well. 1802 E. Parsons Myst. Visit III. 98 Near a week passed without seeing any persons but negociants and bankers. 1863 ‘S. L. Jones’ Life in South II. 65 If I must enter a College it might as well be in Alabama or Mississippi, in both of which States there were negotiants. 1884 St. James's Gaz. 28 Mar. 11/1 His more compliant colleague, the Solicitor-General, taking his place as negotiant. 1924 Jrnl. Negro Hist. 8 327 I do not find that André made another attempt to secure his liberation from the service of Le Sieur Gershon Levy, negotiant. 1954 Jrnl. Mod. Hist. 26 315/1 General Monk, the principal negotiant of the Restoration. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2003; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1602 |
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