Roget's Thesaurus: Entry 796 (Sale)

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#796. Sale.-- N. sale, vent, disposal; auction, roup, Dutch auction; outcry, vendue[obs]; custom &c. (traffic) 794.

vendibility, vendibleness[obs].

seller; vender, vendor; merchant &c. 797; auctioneer.

V. sell, vend, dispose of, effect a sale; sell over the counter, sell by auction &c. n.; dispense, retail; deal in &c. 794; sell off, sell out; turn into money, realize; bring to the hammer, bring under the hammer, put up to auction, put up for auction; offer for sale, put up for sale; hawk, bring to market; offer &c. 763; undersell.

let; mortgage &c.(security) 771.

Adj. under the hammer, on the market, for sale.

salable, marketable, vendible; unsalable &c., unpurchased[obs], unbought; on one's hands.

Phr. chose qui plait est a demi vendue[obs][Fr].