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bazaar
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Word definitions for bazaar in dictionaries
Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
Word definitions in Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
1580s, from Italian bazarra , ultimately from Persian bazar (Pahlavi vacar ) "a market."
Wikipedia
Word definitions in Wikipedia
A bazaar is a permanently enclosed marketplace or street where goods and services are exchanged or sold. The term originates from the Persian word bāzār , from Middle Persian wāzār , from Old Persian vāčar , from Proto-Indo-Iranian *wahā-čarana . Souq is ...
Wiktionary
Word definitions in Wiktionary
n. 1 A marketplace, particularly in the Middle East, and often covered with shops and stalls. 2 A shop selling articles that are either exotic or eclectic. 3 A fair or temporary market, often for charity. 4 (misspelling of bizarre English)
Usage examples of bazaar.
Assantikkan and did business in the Assantikkan quarter, Almered al zef Bakkuran had a shop in the Cassorin style rather than an open stall in the bazaar.
To the west rose the laval peak of Ancon Hill, sitting above the blend of modern and Spanish colonial buildings, above the busy new roads and the ancient maze of alleys and bazaars, above the living pot-pourri of Mestizos and Negroes, Chinese, Hindus and Europeans.
Not only was it a busy week, but the hospital was to hold its biannual bazaar at the weekend.
The sand-diviner of the red bazaar, slipping like a reptile under the waving arms and between the furious bodies of the beggars, stood up before her with a smile on his wounded face, stretched out to her his emaciated hands with a fawning, yet half satirical, gesture of desire.
But early in the evening of that same day, at the corners of quiet streets, in the covered ways, by the doors of bazaars, among the horses tethered in the fondaks, wheresoever two men could stand and talk unheard and unobserved by a third, one secret message of twofold significance passed with the voice of smothered joy from lip to lip.
The ladies she saw was to do with business, 42 like, arranging bazaars and gymkhanas, if you know what I mean.
Each day he and Hakeem took turns wandering the bazaars, waiting for the informer who knew also-Kareem to come from the black tents of Aleppo, near Antioch.
By the time the privy councillors started drifting in, the long table was heaped with feathers and gold, jade labrets and glass-edged swords, a rainbow hodgepodge like wares in some bizarre bazaar.
Carter also went ashore, and looked curiously upon the rutted streets where wooden ox carts lumbered and feverish merchants cried their wares vacuously in the bazaars.
A ship, too, has earthenware dishes, and when a storm throws them about and breaks them to shards, they must be mended and refired because pirate cooks cannot hasten to a bazaar to buy new.
The great bazaar quarter ran the entire street of the Mese, an area of nearly two miles, with shops and forums located beneath ornate porticoes.
The population is made up of Circassians, Armenians, and Russians, and a few Ossets at the bazaars, for the natives made off long ago.
And at last the strawberry glass perpetually bathed the town in roseate warmth, carpeted the world in pink sunrise, and made the cut lawn seem imported from some Persian rug bazaar.
Lin would meander through the bazaar until she came to Sheck, dense and chaotic with intricate streets and sprawling brick apartment buildings.
When therefore the seafaring merchant of the Vier Marchi, whose massive, brass-studded bahue had been as a gay bazaar where the gentry of Jersey refreshed their wardrobes, with one eye closed--when he was transferred to the Vier Prison, little wonder he should become a dreadful being round whom played the lightnings of dark fancy.