Category:Vend

Vend, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Vended; p. pr. & vb. n. Vending.] Etym: [f. Vendre, l. vendere, from venum dare; venus sale + dare to give. See 2d venal, date, time.]

Defn: to transfer to another person for a pecuniary equivalent; to Make an object of trade; to dispose of by sale; to sell; as, to vend Goods; to vend vegetables.

Note: vend differs from barter. We vend for money; we barter for Commodities. Vend is used chiefly of wares, merchandise, or other Small articles, not of lands and tenements.

Vend Vend, n.

1. The act of vending or selling; a sale.

2. The total sales of coal from a colliery. [eng.]