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Bagman

A commercial traveler; one employed to solicit orders for manufacturers and tradesmen.

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Interpreter 76% connected

One who or that which interprets, explains, or expounds; a translator; especially, a person who translates orally between two parties.

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Man 76% connected

A human being; -- opposed tobeast.

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Representative 76% connected

Fitted to represent; exhibiting a similitude.

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Salesman 76% connected

One who sells anything; one whose occupation is to sell goods or merchandise.

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Voice 76% connected

Sound uttered by the mouth, especially that uttered by human beings in speech or song; sound thus uttered considered as possessing some special quali…

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Tallyman 76% connected

One who keeps the tally, or marks the sticks.

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Bail noun · 78% connection

(criminal law) money that must be forfeited by the bondsman if an accused person fails to appear in court for trial; "the judge set ba…

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Bail bond noun · 78% connection

(criminal law) money that must be forfeited by the bondsman if an accused person fails to appear in court for trial; "the judge set ba…

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Bond noun · 78% connection

(criminal law) money that must be forfeited by the bondsman if an accused person fails to appear in court for trial; "the judge set ba…

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Charge noun · 78% connection

(criminal law) a pleading describing some wrong or offense; "he was arrested on a charge of larceny"

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Complaint noun · 78% connection

(criminal law) a pleading describing some wrong or offense; "he was arrested on a charge of larceny"

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Condemnation noun · 78% connection

(criminal law) a final judgment of guilty in a criminal case and the punishment that is imposed; "the conviction came as no surprise"

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Conviction noun · 78% connection

(criminal law) a final judgment of guilty in a criminal case and the punishment that is imposed; "the conviction came as no surprise"

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Crime noun · 78% connection

(criminal law) an act punishable by law; usually considered an evil act; "a long record of crimes"

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Criminal offence noun · 78% connection

(criminal law) an act punishable by law; usually considered an evil act; "a long record of crimes"

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Criminal offense noun · 78% connection

(criminal law) an act punishable by law; usually considered an evil act; "a long record of crimes"

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Insanity plea noun · 78% connection

(criminal law) a plea in which the defendant claims innocence due to mental incompetence at the time

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Judgment of conviction noun · 78% connection

(criminal law) a final judgment of guilty in a criminal case and the punishment that is imposed; "the conviction came as no surprise"

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Law-breaking noun · 78% connection

(criminal law) an act punishable by law; usually considered an evil act; "a long record of crimes"

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Partial verdict noun · 78% connection

(criminal law) a finding that the defendant is guilty of some charges but innocent of others

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Plea bargain noun · 78% connection

(criminal law) a negotiation in which the defendant agrees to enter a plea of guilty to a lesser charge and the prosecutor agrees to d…

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Plea bargaining noun · 78% connection

(criminal law) a negotiation in which the defendant agrees to enter a plea of guilty to a lesser charge and the prosecutor agrees to d…

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Plea of insanity noun · 78% connection

(criminal law) a plea in which the defendant claims innocence due to mental incompetence at the time

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Principal noun · 78% connection

(criminal law) any person involved in a criminal offense, regardless of whether the person profits from such involvement

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Ambition noun · 78% connection

The act of going about to solicit or obtain an office, or any other object of desire; canvassing.

Its definition shares important concepts with this word: commercial, traveler, employed, solicit, orders.
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Apply verb · 78% connection

To make request; to have recourse with a view to gain something; to make application. (to); to solicit; as, to apply to a friend for i…

Its definition shares important concepts with this word: commercial, traveler, employed, solicit, orders.
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Ask verb · 78% connection

To request; to seek to obtain by words; to petition; to solicit; -- often with of, in the sense of from, before the person addressed.

Its definition shares important concepts with this word: commercial, traveler, employed, solicit, orders.
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Bachelor noun · 78% connection

In the companies of London tradesmen, one not yet admitted to wear the livery; a junior member.

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Blacklist verb · 78% connection

To put in a black list as deserving of suspicion, censure, or punishment; esp. to put in a list of persons stigmatized as insolvent or…

Its definition shares important concepts with this word: commercial, traveler, employed, solicit, orders.
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Brigue noun · 78% connection

To contend for; to canvass; to solicit.

Its definition shares important concepts with this word: commercial, traveler, employed, solicit, orders.
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Call noun · 78% connection

A short visit; as, to make a call on a neighbor; also, the daily coming of a tradesman to solicit orders.

Its definition shares important concepts with this word: commercial, traveler, employed, solicit, orders.
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Commercial adjective · 78% connection

Of or pertaining to commerce; carrying on or occupied with commerce or trade; mercantile; as, commercial advantages; commercial relati…

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Compete verb · 78% connection

To contend emulously; to seek or strive for the same thing, position, or reward for which another is striving; to contend in rivalry,…

Its definition shares important concepts with this word: commercial, traveler, employed, solicit, orders.
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Contempt noun · 78% connection

Disobedience of the rules, orders, or process of a court of justice, or of rules or orders of a legislative body; disorderly, contempt…

Its definition shares important concepts with this word: commercial, traveler, employed, solicit, orders.
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Court verb · 78% connection

To attempt to gain; to solicit; to seek.

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Courtship noun · 78% connection

The act of paying court, with the intent to solicit a favor.

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Cucking stool unknown · 78% connection

A kind of chair formerly used for punishing scolds, and also dishonest tradesmen, by fastening them in it, usually in front of their d…

Its definition shares important concepts with this word: commercial, traveler, employed, solicit, orders.
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Doric adjective · 78% connection

Belonging to, or resembling, the oldest and simplest of the three orders of architecture used by the Greeks, but ranked as second of t…

Its definition shares important concepts with this word: commercial, traveler, employed, solicit, orders.
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Drummer noun · 78% connection

One who solicits custom; a commercial traveler.

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