Sale

sāl, n. act of selling: the exchange of anything for money: power or opportunity of selling: demand: public showing of goods to sell: auction.— adj. Sale′able , that may be sold: in good demand.— n. Sale′ablene .— adv. Sale′ably .— ns. Sale′room , an auction-room; Sales′man , a man who sells goods:— fem. Sales′woman .— adj. Sale′-tongued , mercenary.— n.pl. Sale′wares , merchandise.— n. Sale′work , work or things made for sale, or merely for sale: work carele ly done.— Forced sale , a sale compelled by a creditor; Terms of sale , the conditions imposed on a purchaser. [Scand., Ice. sal a .]