Merchant
(noun)
- A person or company involved in the trading of goods.
- A person engaged in trade, typically on a large scale.
- A retailer.
- A wholesale trader.
Origin:
Middle english: from old french marchant, from marchand "trader", from latin mercat- "traded", from the verb mercari, from mercis "wares".
Examples:
- He is a merchant of spices.
- She is a merchant of cloth.
- He is a merchant of jewelry.
- She is a merchant of antiques.
- He is a merchant of electronics.