ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Untrading

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech adjective

Quick meaning: Untrading is an adjective meaning (archaic) Not engaging in commerce.

Meaning

(archaic) Not engaging in commerce.

Example Sentences

Men leave estates to their children in land, as not so liable to casualties as money in untrading and unskilful hands.
This income enabled him to give up general bookselling in 1762 and buy Linden House, a mansion valued at a colossal £12,000, in the suburbs at Turnham Green, where he was a regular at the Presbyterian church, kept a carriage and lived in some style. He became, through literature, 'an independent, untrading gentleman' […]

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include interdependencies, nontrade, noncommercial, untradesmanlike, unfarming, non-commercial.

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