barter-place

Updated: June 19, 2025

And, in order that the stranger might come to the barter-place without risk of being slain for some feud which might be running between two kins, the market was always placed under the special protection of all kins. It was inviolable, like the place of worship under the shadow of which it was held.

kniaz Petr Alekseevich Kropotkin - Mutual Aid; a factor of evolution