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Meaning of untrading | Babel Free

Adjective CEFR B2

Definitions

Not engaging in commerce.

archaic, not-comparable

Examples

“Men leave estates to their children in land, as not so liable to casualties as money in untrading and unskilful hands.”
“This income enabled him to give up general bookselling in 1762 and buy Linden House, a mansion valued at a colossal £12,000, in the suburbs at Turnham Green, where he was a regular at the Presbyterian church, kept a carriage and lived in some style. He became, through literature, 'an independent, untrading gentleman' […]”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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