middleman
n 1: someone who buys large quantities of goods and resells to
merchants rather than to the ultimate customers [syn: jobber,
wholesaler]
2: the performer in the middle of a minstrel line who engages
the others in talk [syn: interlocutor]
3: a person who is in a position to give you special
assistance; "he used his business contacts to get an
introduction to the governor" [syn: contact]