Auctioneer: Definition and part of speech

Auctioneer

  1. v. t. To sell by auction; to auction.
  2. n. A person who sells by auction; a person whose business it is to dispose of goods or lands by public sale to the highest or best bidder.

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.

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