Vocabulary

acabado, aderezo - finish (cloth)
acolchados - quiltings
admitir - to admit, to accept
agente exclusivo - sole agent
alfombradas - carpetings
á no ser así - were it not so, otherwise
anclar - to anchor
arreglo - agreement
bajista - bearish (exchange)
cablegrama - cablegram, cable
capataz - foreman
conceder - to grant
coquillos - jeans
disposición - disposition, disposal
empeñarse - to pledge oneself
en su ramo - in your line
exclusividad - exclusive sale
fama - fame, reputation, name
frazadas de algodón - cotton blankets
lento - remiss
nombrar - to appoint
palo de mesana - mizzen mast
palo mayor - main mast
por escrito - in writing
postergar - to put off, to delay
proveerse - to supply oneself
tapetes - carpet rugs
*tener inconveniente - to have an objection
tomar en consideración - to take into consideration, to entertain
trinquete - foremast