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Definition of Mercery
1. n. The trade of mercers; the goods in which a mercer deals.
Definition of Mercery
1. Noun. The trade of mercers. ¹
2. Noun. A mercer's shop. ¹
3. Noun. The goods in which a mercer deals. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Mercery
1. a mercer's shop [n -CERIES]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Mercery
Literary usage of Mercery
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Kelly's Directory of the Leather Trades. (1880)
"... Bermondsey, LONDON, SE IMPORTERS OF FOREIGN LEATHER, AND SHIPPERS OF LEATHER &
mercery GOODS. USED BY SADDLERS, HARNESS MAKERS, COACH BUILDERS. ..."
2. Salopian Shreds and Patches (1880)
"7, which I have described as having for device a machine, is possibly some
machinery used in the mercery trade at that day. ..."
3. Handbook for Travellers in Kent by John Murray (Firm) (1877)
"At the W. corner of mercery Lane, opening from the High Street, ... The stone
arches of the windows extending down mercery Lane formed part of its lower ..."
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