Bartered

For instance, some measures count only goods & services that are exchanged for money, excluding bartered goods, while other measures may attempt to include bartered goods by imputing monetary values to them.

In this way, “we the people” have been reduced to economic units to be bought, bartered and sold by all and sundry.

She immediately bartered the number up to six.

Excluding Parker, some of the five children who were kidnapped ended up being bartered for and returned to their families.

For weeks, he has bartered, traded, and then walked away from the table several times, including last Friday when the budget deal fell apart and led to the shut down.

Ranting, puffing and huffing but one thing for certain, you should know that your planned protests will land you in Chikurubi and many of your supporters will be bartered, some to death.

She weaves an intricate story, its threads intersecting to tell a tale of life in a patriarchal culture, when wives were subordinate, bartered, used, abused, but rarely respected for more than their bodies.

About half of the catch is kept in the village; the rest is bartered in local markets.

In one anecdote, her mother bartered a German-made sewing machine for convert of rice to feed the family.

In the account, Freyja is described as having been a concubine of Odin, who bartered sex to four dwarfs for a golden necklace.

Lottery items are often bartered from advertisers, allowing both companies to charge full prices at wholesale costs.

Ordinary East and West Berliners could only afford to buy there if they had revenues in Western Deutsche Mark and bartered the needed Eastern Deutsche Mark on the spontaneous currency markets, which developed in the British sector at the Zoo station.

Orrey p. 177 His folk comedy The Bartered Bride has entered the international repertory.

Since the ship will sail in any case, bartered vacations cost the cruise company little or nothing.