Commodity

Commodity / noun :

First Page Mentioned (By Name) : ch. “Race to the Sea” – pg. 104

From the Latin ' commoditatem ', ' commoditas ' and ' commodus ' with numerous definitions ranging from fitness and adaptation, to advantage, convenient and proper, commodity means something of value that can be used or traded. A merchant's commodity may be a full cart of corn, while an entertainer's commodity may be their clement personality and smile!

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