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"Chaffer" Quotes from Famous Books
 ... I saw my fortune. That night he supped at my uncle's house and a week later he sought me in marriage. My uncle would have bargained, but I had become a grown woman and silenced him. With Willebald I did not chaffer, for I read his heart and knew that in a little he would be wax to me. So we were wed, and I took to him no dowry but a ring which came to me from my forebears, and a brain that ...
— The Path of the King • John Buchan
... was a Yankee; when he did business he liked to chaffer; and, after all—he thought—there was a certain shrewd philosophy in what his foxy father-in-law had said. At least Cappy had supplied him with ammunition for argument; so he went back to Hudner's office and ...
— Cappy Ricks Retires • Peter B. Kyne |
Words linked to "Chaffer" : claver, visit, discourse, bargain, beat down, chew the fat, shmoose, confab, bargain down, gossip, confabulate, dicker, natter, chitchat, jawbone, shoot the breeze, schmoose, chit-chat, jaw, schmooze |
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