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mercer
English
Etymology
From Anglo-Norman marcer, mercer (“merchant, textile merchant”), from merz (“commodity”) (from Latin merx).
Pronunciation
- (US, Canada) IPA(key): /?m?s?/
- (UK) IPA(key): /?m??s?/
Noun
mercer (plural mercers)
- A merchant dealing in fabrics and textiles, especially silks and other fine cloths.
- 1600, Ben Jonson, Cynthia's Revels
- ... Acolastus-Polypragmon-Asotus, is here present (by the help of his mercer, tailor, milliner, sempster, and so forth) at his designed hour...
- 1922, James Joyce, Ulysses
- He passed, dallying, the windows of Brown Thomas, silk mercers.
- 1600, Ben Jonson, Cynthia's Revels
Translations
See also
- haberdasher
Anagrams
- Cremer
Latin
Verb
mercer
- first-person singular present active subjunctive of mercor
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mercery
English
Etymology
From French mercerie.
Noun
mercery (countable and uncountable, plural merceries)
- (uncountable) The trade of mercers.
- (countable) A mercer's shop.
- The goods in which a mercer deals.
Anagrams
- remercy
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