·vt To sell by auction.
II. Auction ·noun The things sold by auction or put up to auction.
III. Auction ·noun A public sale of property to the highest bidder, ·esp. by a person licensed and authorized for the purpose; a vendue.
·add. ·- A variety of the game of bridge in which the players, beginning with the dealer, bid for th...
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·add. ·- A game of cards in which the players bid for the privilege of determining or "pitching" the...
On the west side of Tokenhouse Yard at No.19 (P.O. Directory). Built about 1865. Architect, S. Clar...
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