| 释义 |
† mercurious, a. Obs. rare.|məˈkjʊərɪəs|
[f. Mercury + -ous.]
Of a mercurial temperament.
1591Sparry tr. Cattan's Geomancie 233 People Saturnious and Mercurious.
Hence † merˈcuriousness, the condition of being like Mercury (in celerity).
a1661Fuller Worthies, Kent (1662) ii. 85 He had given him for the Crest of his Arms, a Chappeau with Wings, to denote the Mercuriousnesse of this Messenger. |