merchandize

English

Noun

merchandize (uncountable)

  1. Alternative spelling of merchandise
    • 1854, Henry A. Stern, Dawnings of Light in the East‎, page 46:
      They have their stored booths in every bazaar, occupy all the principal caravanseries with their merchandize, and entirely control the business of bankerage and monopolies.

Verb

merchandize (third-person singular simple present merchandizes, present participle merchandizing, simple past and past participle merchandized)

  1. (US) Alternative spelling of merchandise; to engage in selling of merchandise.

Usage notes
  • This is commonly proscribed as a spelling error of merchandise despite its prevalence.
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