NEGOTIANT

negotiator, negotiant, treater

(noun) someone who negotiates (confers with others in order to reach a settlement)

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Noun

negotiant (plural negotiants)

A negotiator.

Source: Wiktionary


Ne*go"ti*ant, n. Etym: [L. negotians, prop. p.pr. of negotiari: cf. F. négociant.]

Definition: A negotiator. [R.] Sir W. Raleigh.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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