MERCAT
MER'CAT, noun [Latin mercatus.] Market; trade. [Not in use.]
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American Dictionary of the English Language, Noah Webster, 1828.
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MERCENARILY
MER'CENARILY, adverb In a mercenary manner.
MERCENARINESS
MER'CENARINESS, noun [from mercenary.]Venality; regard to hire or reward.
MERCENARY
MER'CENARY, adjective [Latin mercenarius, from merces, reward, wages, mercor, to guy.]1. Venal; that may be hired; actuated by the hope of reward; moved by the love of money; as...
MERCER
MER'CER, noun [Latin merx, wares, commodities.]One who deals in silks.
MERCERSHIP
MER'CERSHIP, noun The business of a mercer.
MERCERY
MER'CERY, noun The commodities or goods in which a mercer deals; trade of mercers.
MERCHAND
MER'CHAND, verb intransitive To trade. [Not used.]
MERCHANDISE
MER'CHANDISE, noun1. The objects of commerce; wares, goods, commodities, whatever is usually bought or sold in trade. But provisions daily sold in market, horses, cattle, and fu...
MERCHANDRY
MER'CHANDRY, noun Trade; commerce. [Not in use.]
MERCHANT
MER'CHANT, noun [Latin mercor, to buy.]1. A man who trafficks or carries on trade with foreign countries, or who exports and imports goods and sells them by wholesale.2. In popu...
MERCHANTABLE
MER'CHANTABLE, adjective Fit for market; such as is usually sold in market or such as will bring the ordinary price; as merchantable wheat or timber.
MERCHANTLIKE
MER'CHANTLIKE, adjective Like a merchant.
MERCHANTMAN
MER'CHANTMAN, noun A ship or vessel employed in the transportation of goods, as distinguished from a ship of war.
MERCIABLE
MER'CIABLE, adjective Merciful. [Not in use.]
MERCIFUL
MER'CIFUL, adjective [from mercy.] Having or exercising mercy; compassionate; tender; disposed to pity offenders and to forgive their offenses; unwilling to punish for injuries;...
MERCIFULLY
MER'CIFULLY, adverb With compassion or pity; tenderly; mildly.
MERCIFULNESS
MER'CIFULNESS, noun Tenderness towards offenders; willingness to forbear punishment; readiness to forgive.
MERCIFY
MER'CIFY, verb transitive To pity. [Not in use.]
MERCILESS
MER'CILESS, adjective Destitute of mercy; unfeeling; pitiless; hard-hearted; cruel; as a merciless tyrant.1. Not sparing; as the merciless waves or tempest.
MERCILESSLY
MER'CILESSLY, adverb In a manner void of mercy or pity; cruelly.
MERCILESSNESS
MER'CILESSNESS, noun Want of mercy or pity.
MERCURIAL
MERCU'RIAL, adjective [Latin mercurialis.]1. Formed under the influence of Mercury; active; sprightly; full of fire or vigor; as a mercurial youth; a mercurial nation.2. Pertain...
MERCURIALIST
MERCU'RIALIST, noun One under the influence of Mercury, or one resembling Mercury in variety of character.
MERCURIATE
MERCU'RIATE, noun A combination of the oxyd of mercury with another substance.Mercuric acid, a saturated combination of mercury and oxygen.
MERCURIFICATION
MERCURIFICA'TION, noun In metallurgic chimistry, the process or operation of obtaining the mercury from metallic minerals in its fluid form.1. The act of mixing with quicksilver.
MERCURIFY
MERCU'RIFY, verb transitive To obtain mercury from metallic minerals, which it is said may be done by a large lens, the intense heat of which expels the mercury in fumes, which ...