Auction
- v. t. To sell by auction.
- n. A public sale of property to the highest bidder, esp. by a person licensed and authorized for the purpose; a vendue.
- n. The things sold by auction or put up to auction.
The word meanings were obtained from OPTED(The Online Plain Text English Dictionary), which is based on “The Project Gutenberg Etext of Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary” which is in turn based on the 1913 US Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary (See Project Gutenburg), as a text file.