mid|dle|man

mid|dle|man
mid|dle|man «MIHD uhl MAN», noun, plural -men.
1. a trader or merchant who buys goods from the producer and sells them to a retailer or directly to the consumer.
2. a person who acts as a go-between for two persons or groups concerned in some matter of business.
3. a man in the middle of a row or line, especially the interlocutor in a minstrel troupe.

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