† Mercuristn.

Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: mercury n., -ist suffix.

Etymology: < mercury n. + -ist suffix. With sense 1, compare earlier Mercurialist n.Use of the word in sense 2 relates to Mercury's role as messenger of the gods (see note s.v. mercury n.).

Obsolete.

1. = Mercurialist n. 1.

ΘΚΠ

the world > action or operation > ability > skill or skilfulness > [noun] > skilful person > ingenious person

Mercurialist1566

Mercurist1602

the world > the universe > planet > primary planet > inferior planet > [noun] > Mercury > person born under > having qualities of

mercurial1556

Mercurialist1566

Mercurist1602

1602 R. Tyrie 5 Godlie Serm. 139 As being a Martialist, affecting armes, rather then a Mercurist giuen to the Artes.

a1628 F. Greville Cælica lxi, in Certaine Wks. (1633) 206 Those Mercurists that vpon humors worke, And so make others skill, and power their owne.

1656 P. Heylyn Extraneus Vapulans 166 Keep yourself to plain Grammar learning, and leave my Lady Philology to more learned Mercurists.

2. A person who produces or sells newsletters, newspapers, etc. Cf. mercury n. 4.

ΘΚΠ

society > communication > journalism > journalist > [noun] > news-writer

newsmonger1592

newsman1596

news writer1650

Mercurist1652

postman1695

news-dealer1788

newspaper writer?1789

newspaperman1806

news scribe1823

newspaperwoman1881

newsperson1973

newsie1975

1652 M. Sparke Second Beacon 11 Look to Pedlers, Hawkers, Running Mercurists and sellers of Popish Blasphemous Books.

1693 Humours & Conversat. Town 78 Dedicators and Preface-makers..Jurnalists, Mercurists.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2001; most recently modified version published online June 2018).

单词	mercurist
释义	† Mercuristn. Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: mercury n., -ist suffix. Etymology: < mercury n. + -ist suffix. With sense 1, compare earlier Mercurialist n.Use of the word in sense 2 relates to Mercury's role as messenger of the gods (see note s.v. mercury n.). Obsolete. 1. = Mercurialist n. 1. ΘΚΠ the world > action or operation > ability > skill or skilfulness > [noun] > skilful person > ingenious person Mercurialist1566 Mercurist1602 the world > the universe > planet > primary planet > inferior planet > [noun] > Mercury > person born under > having qualities of mercurial1556 Mercurialist1566 Mercurist1602 1602 R. Tyrie 5 Godlie Serm. 139 As being a Martialist, affecting armes, rather then a Mercurist giuen to the Artes. a1628 F. Greville Cælica lxi, in Certaine Wks. (1633) 206 Those Mercurists that vpon humors worke, And so make others skill, and power their owne. 1656 P. Heylyn Extraneus Vapulans 166 Keep yourself to plain Grammar learning, and leave my Lady Philology to more learned Mercurists. 2. A person who produces or sells newsletters, newspapers, etc. Cf. mercury n. 4. ΘΚΠ society > communication > journalism > journalist > [noun] > news-writer newsmonger1592 newsman1596 news writer1650 Mercurist1652 postman1695 news-dealer1788 newspaper writer?1789 newspaperman1806 news scribe1823 newspaperwoman1881 newsperson1973 newsie1975 1652 M. Sparke Second Beacon 11 Look to Pedlers, Hawkers, Running Mercurists and sellers of Popish Blasphemous Books. 1693 Humours & Conversat. Town 78 Dedicators and Preface-makers..Jurnalists, Mercurists. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2001; most recently modified version published online June 2018). < n.1602
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