horse_trading has definitions from the field of business
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[ noun ] (business) the swapping of horses (accompanied by much bargaining)

Synonyms

horse_trade

Used in print

(Arlin Turner, "William Faulkner, Southern Novelist"...)

Augustus_Baldwin_Longstreet , a preacher and a college and university president in four Southern states , published the earliest of these backwoods sketches and in the character Ransy_Sniffle , in the accounts of sharp horse-trading and eye gouging physical combat , and in the shockingly unliterary speech of his characters , he set an example followed by many after him .

Related terms

barter

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[ noun ] negotiation accompanied by mutual concessions and shrewd bargaining

Related terms

negotiation horse-trade

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