vbl. sb. [f. as prec. + -ING1.] Trading or trafficking by exchange of commodities.

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c. 1440.  Promp. Parv., 25. Bartrynge, or changynge of chafyre, cambium.

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1485.  Act 1 Hen. VII., viii. The said Sale or Barterings of them.

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1674.  Ch. & Court of Rome, 7. Shall the bartering for Masses … be laid aside?

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1851.  Mayhew, Lond. Labour, 324. The crockery-ware and glass-sellers … are peculiar from their principle of bartering.

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