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Dealings

noun

1.

Social or verbal interchange (usually followed by 'with'). Synonym: traffic.

2.

Mutual dealings or connections or communications among persons or groups. Synonym: relations.

3.

The act of transacting within or between groups (as carrying on commercial activities). Synonyms: dealing, transaction. "He has always been honest is his dealings with me"

Dealing

noun

1.

Method or manner of conduct in relation to others.

2.

The act of transacting within or between groups (as carrying on commercial activities). Synonyms: dealings, transaction. "He has always been honest is his dealings with me"

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"Dealings" Quotes from Famous Books

... matter very simply, but very definitely. Here is a man, we will suppose, who says, 'I am saved'. That is good. I like to hear men who are able to stand up and say, 'I am saved'. But if in that man's dealings with those around him he tells lies—black ones or white ones—well, then it is obvious that the ...

— Standards of Life and Service • T. H. Howard

... endless duration in which to live over and over again, the agony and despair of that bitter experience. What was I to do? I had not secured my money, but I had this additional misfortune on my conscience: I had wrecked the life of a fair young girl, and had the hitherto spotless page of my dealings with my fellow-creatures, stamped with a foul indelible stain, that cried shame and retribution on my whole generation. I fled—of course—when the hasty realization of my misdeeds forced itself into my mind. I was frantic and desperate as I tried to ...

— Honor Edgeworth • Vera

... converse on the subject at all. She was by no means sure that Miss Nancarrow was in any sense a desirable acquisition to the family, having conceived a great prejudice against her from the night when Ackroyd had dealings with the police. A hint to this effect led to a furious outbreak on Luke's part; he was insulted, he would leave the house and find quarters elsewhere, his sister was a narrow-minded, calumniating woman. He was bidden to take his departure as soon as he liked, but somehow he did not do ...

— Thyrza • George Gissing

... that he was the hotel's detective, and had been on the city's police force. In both places he had dealings with a confidence man, called Presidio—after the part of the city he came from. Presidio was an odd lot; had enough skill in several occupations to earn honest wages, but seemed unable to forego the pleasure of exercising his wit in confidence games and sneak-thievery. Among his honest accomplishments ...

— The Wit and Humor of America, Volume VII. (of X.) • Various

... other world to give a minute account of its general appearance or of what takes place there. All that is known about it the Church knows and tells us, and all over and above that is false or doubtful. By thinking a little you can see how all these dealings with fortune tellers, etc., are giving to creatures what belongs ...

— Baltimore Catechism No. 4 (of 4) - An Explanation Of The Baltimore Catechism of Christian Doctrine • Thomas L. Kinkead

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