Contents -AUTHOR INDEX -BIBLIOGRAPHIC RECORD

Mawson, C.O.S., ed. (1870–1938). Roget’s International Thesaurus. 1922.

Class V. Words Releasing to the Voluntary Powers
Division (II) Intersocial Volition
Section IV. Possessive Relations
3. Interchange of Property

795. Purchase.

   NOUN:PURCHASE, emption [rare]; buying, purchasing, shopping; preëmption, refusal.
  coemption [Rom. law]; bribery; slave trade.
  BUYER, purchaser, emptor [law], coemptor, vendee; client, customer, clientele, clientage; patron, employer.
   VERB:BUY, purchase, invest in, regrate, procure rent (hire) [See Borrowing]; repurchase, buy in.
  make -, complete- a purchase; buy over the counter; pay cash for; charge, – to one’s account.
  shop, market, go a-shopping.
  keep in one’s pay, bribe, suborn; pay [See Payment]; spend [See Expenditure].
   ADJECTIVE:purchased &c. v.; emptorial, coemptional, coemptive; cliental.
   QUOTATION:Caveat emptor.