DCHP-3

dealer

Nfld.
DCHP-1 (pre-1967)

Entry from the DCHP-1 (pre-1967)

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n.

a trapper or other person who receives advances on his catch and undertakes to bring it to the store giving him the advances.

See: debt

Quotations

1918
It was no salve to his fretfulness when I assured him that I had paid in good English gold, and that his "dealer" would be as honest with the money as the system had made him.