free trader

English

Etymology

From free trade +‎ -er (“supporter”).

Noun

free trader (plural free traders)

1. A person in favor of free trade.
   • 1851, Henry Mayhew, London Labour and the London Poor, published 1861:

     All the street-sellers in question are what street estimation pronounces to be educated men; they can all, as far as I could ascertain, read and write, and some of them were “keenish politicians, both free-traders, and against free-trade when they was a-talking of the better days when they was young.”

Descendants

• → Belarusian: фрытрэ́дэр (frytréder)
• → Russian: фритре́дер (fritréder)
• → Ukrainian: фритре́дер (frytréder)

Translations

Translations

• Belarusian: фрытрэ́дэр m (frytréder), фрытрэ́дар m (frytrédar)
• Dutch: vrijhandelaar m
• Finnish: vapaakaupan kannattaja, vapaakauppalainen
• French: libre-échangiste (fr) m
• Polish: zwolennik wolnego handlu m
• Russian: фритре́дер (ru) m (fritréder)
• Ukrainian: фритре́дер m (frytréder)

See also

• libertarian