Hypertext Webster Gateway: "bazaar"

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)

Bazaar \Ba*zaar"\ Bazar \Ba*zar"\(b[.a]*z[aum]r"), n. [Per.
b[=a]zar market.]
1. In the East, an exchange, marketplace, or assemblage of
shops where goods are exposed for sale.

2. A spacious hall or suite of rooms for the sale of goods,
as at a fair.

3. A fair for the sale of fancy wares, toys, etc., commonly
for a charitable objects. --Macaulay.

From WordNet (r) 1.7 (wn)

bazaar
n 1: a shop where a variety of goods are sold [syn: {bazar}]
2: a street of small shops (especially in Orient) [syn: {bazar}]
3: a sale of miscellany; often for charity; "the church bazaar"
[syn: {fair}]


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