Dictionary entry

Bazaar

Webster's Dictionary 1913

{ Ba‐zaar″Ba‐zar″ } (bȧ‐zär″), n. [Per. bāzar market.] 1. In the East, an exchange, marketplace, or assemblage of shops where goods are exposed for sale.

2. A spacious hall or suite of rooms for the sale of goods, as at a fair.

3. A fair for the sale of fancy wares, toys, etc., commonly for a charitable object. Macaulay.