- fictitious bidding
- Bidding at an auction without purpose of purchasing, merely to augment the final bid. 7 Am J2d Auct §§ 26, 27. See puffing.
Ballentine's law dictionary. Anderson, W.S.. 1998.
fictitious bidding
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