1. [n]  an agreement between parties (usually arrived at after discussion) fixing obligations of each; "he made a bargain with the devil"; "he rose to prominence through a series of shady deals"
2. [n]  an advantageous purchase; "she got a bargain at the auction"; "the stock was a real buy at that price"
3. [adj]  offering goods or services at less than standard price or rate; "a bargain outlet"; "cut-rate store"
4. [v]  come to terms; arrive at an agreement
5. [v]  negotiate the terms of an exchange; "We bargained for a beautiful rug in the bazaar"

BARGAIN is a 7 letter word that starts with B.

1. \Bar"gain\, n. [OE. bargayn, bargany, OF. bargaigne,
   bargagne, prob. from a supposed LL. barcaneum, fr. barca a
   boat which carries merchandise to the shore; hence, to
   traffic to and fro, to carry on commerce in general. See
   {Bark} a vessel. ]
   1. An agreement between parties concerning the sale of
      property; or a contract by which one party binds himself
      to transfer the right to some property for a
      consideration, and the other party binds himself to
      receive the property and pay the consideration.
            A contract is a bargain that is legally binding.
                                                  --Wharton.
   2. An agreement or stipulation; mutual pledge.
            And whon your honors mean to solemnize The bargain
            of your faith.                        --Shak.
   3. A purchase; also ( when not qualified), a gainful
      transaction; an advantageous purchase; as, to buy a thing
      at a bargain.
   4. The thing stipulated or purchased; also, anything bought
      cheap.
            She was too fond of her most filthy bargain. --Shak.
   {Bargain and sale} (Law), a species of conveyance, by which
      the bargainor contracts to convey the lands to the
      bargainee, and becomes by such contract a trustee for and
      seized to the use of the bargainee. The statute then
      completes the purchase; i. e., the bargain vests the use,
      and the statute vests the possession. --Blackstone.
   {Into the bargain}, over and above what is stipulated;
      besides.
   {To sell bargains}, to make saucy (usually indelicate)
      repartees. [Obs.] --Swift.
   {To strike a bargain}, to reach or ratify an agreement. ``A
      bargain was struck.'' --Macaulay.
   Syn: Contract; stipulation; purchase; engagement.
   

2. \Bar"gain\, v. i. [OE. barganien, OF. bargaigner, F.
   barguigner, to hesitate, fr. LL. barcaniare. See {Bargain},
   n.]
   To make a bargain; to make a contract for the exchange of
   property or services; -- followed by with and for; as, to
   bargain with a farmer for a cow.
         So worthless peasants bargain for their wives. --Shak.
   

3. \Bar"gain\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Bargained} (?); p. pr.
   & vb. n. {Bargaining}.]
   To transfer for a consideration; to barter; to trade; as, to
   bargain one horse for another.
   {To bargain away}, to dispose of in a bargain; -- usually
      with a sense of loss or disadvantage; as, to bargain away
      one's birthright. ``The heir . . . had somehow bargained
      away the estate.'' --G. Eliot.