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mer·ca·to·ri·al I. \|mərkə|tōrēəl, -tȯr-\ adjective Etymology: Latin mercatorius, from mercator merchant, from mercatus (past participle of mercari to trade) + -or — more at merchant archaic : mercantile II. adjective Usage: usually capitalized Etymology: Gerhardus Mercator + English -ial : of or relating to the geographer Mercator or his method of projection < Mercatorial bearings > |