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barter

noun/ˈbɑr.tɚ/

the exchange of goods or services without using money

In many rural communities, people often engage in barter to trade fresh produce for handmade goods.

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word origin — Middle English: from Old French 'barater' meaning to trade or cheat, from 'barat' meaning barter, fraud.