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AUCTOR

\ˈɔːktə], \ˈɔːktə], \ˈɔː_k_t_ə]\

Definitions of AUCTOR

  • 1856 - A Law Dictionary
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  • Among the Romans the seller was called auctor; and public, sales were made by fixing a spear in the forum, and a person who acted as crier stood by the spear the catalogue of the goods to be sold was made in tables called auctionariae.
1856 - A Law Dictionary
By John Bouvier
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