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mercer
mer·cer M0224800 (mûr′sər)n. Chiefly British A dealer in textiles, especially silks. [Middle English, from Old French mercier, trader, from merz, merchandise, from Latin merx, merc-, merchandise.] mer′cer·y (mûrs′rē, mûr′sə-rē) n.mercer (ˈmɜːsə) n (Commerce) Brit a dealer in textile fabrics and fine cloth[C13: from Old French mercier dealer, from Vulgar Latin merciārius (unattested), from Latin merx goods, wares] ˈmercery n
Mercer (ˈmɜːsə) n (Biography) Johnny, full name John Herndon Mercer. 1909–76, US popular songwriter and singer. His most popular songs include "Blues in the Night" (1941) and "Moon River" (1961)mer•cer (ˈmɜr sər) n. Brit. a dealer in fine textiles and fabrics. [1150–1200; Middle English < Anglo-French; Old French mercier merchant <merz merchandise] ThesaurusNoun | 1. | mercer - a dealer in textiles (especially silks)Britain, Great Britain, U.K., UK, United Kingdom, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland - a monarchy in northwestern Europe occupying most of the British Isles; divided into England and Scotland and Wales and Northern Ireland; `Great Britain' is often used loosely to refer to the United Kingdombargainer, dealer, monger, trader - someone who purchases and maintains an inventory of goods to be sold | | 2. | Mercer - British maker of printed calico cloth who invented mercerizing (1791-1866)John Mercer |
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Words related to mercernoun a dealer in textiles (especially silks)Related Words- Britain
- Great Britain
- U.K.
- UK
- United Kingdom
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
- bargainer
- dealer
- monger
- trader
noun British maker of printed calico cloth who invented mercerizing (1791-1866)Synonyms |