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Mateology :: Mateology (n.) A vain, unprofitable discourse or inquiry..

Ungainly :: Ungainly (a.) Unsuitable; unprofitable.

Pernancy :: Pernancy (n.) A taking or reception, as the receiving of rents or tithes in kind, the receiving of profits..

Disadvantage :: Disadvantage (n.) Loss; detriment; hindrance; prejudice to interest, fame, credit, profit, or other good..

Advantageously :: Advantageously (adv.) Profitably; with advantage.

Speculate :: Speculate (v. i.) To purchase with the expectation of a contingent advance in value, and a consequent sale at a profit; -- often, in a somewhat depreciative sense, of unsound or hazardous transactions; as, to speculate in coffee, in sugar, or in bank stock..

Make :: Make (v. t.) To gain, as the result of one's efforts; to get, as profit; to make acquisition of; to have accrue or happen to one; as, to make a large profit; to make an error; to make a loss; to make money..

Barren :: Barren (a.) Unproductive; fruitless; unprofitable; empty.

Unprofited :: Unprofited (a.) Profitless.

Net :: Net (v. t.) To produce or gain as clear profit; as, he netted a thousand dollars by the operation..

Lay :: Lay (v. t.) A share of the proceeds or profits of an enterprise; as, when a man ships for a whaling voyage, he agrees for a certain lay..

Inutile :: Inutile (a.) Useless; unprofitable.

Lucrific :: Lucrific (a.) Producing profit; gainful.

Practice :: Practice (v. i.) To perform certain acts frequently or customarily, either for instruction, profit, or amusement; as, to practice with the broadsword or with the rifle; to practice on the piano..

Trust :: Trust (n.) An estate devised or granted in confidence that the devisee or grantee shall convey it, or dispose of the profits, at the will, or for the benefit, of another; an estate held for the use of another; a confidence respecting property reposed in one person, who is termed the trustee, for the benefit of another, who is called the cestui que trust..

Emblement :: Emblement (n.) The growing crop, or profits of a crop which has been sown or planted; -- used especially in the plural. The produce of grass, trees, and the like, is not emblement..

Sturtion :: Sturt (n.) A bargain in tribute mining by which the tributor profits.

Endless :: Endless (a.) Without profitable end; fruitless; unsatisfying.

Trade :: Trade (v.) The business which a person has learned, and which he engages in, for procuring subsistence, or for profit; occupation; especially, mechanical employment as distinguished from the liberal arts, the learned professions, and agriculture; as, we speak of the trade of a smith, of a carpenter, or mason, but not now of the trade of a farmer, or a lawyer, or a physician..

Speculation :: Speculation (n.) Any business venture in involving unusual risks, with a chance for large profits..

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