2. Noun. (plural of merc) ¹
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Definition of Mercs
1. merc [n] - See also: merc
Lexicographical Neighbors of Mercs
Literary usage of Mercs
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Miscellaneous and Posthumous Works of Henry Thomas Buckle by Henry Thomas Buckle (1872)
"His name in the Celtic language was compounded of the two words, mercs, which
signifies merchandise, and Wr, a man ; a name which was justly conferred upon ..."
2. Le Neve's Pedigrees of the Knights Made by King Charles II., King James II by Peter Le Neve (1873)
"Francis mercs of Kirton= Com. Line. esq. a ward. 2. Anthony mercs ** son but heir
by conveyance. ... mercs, one of the 6 clerks in Chancery. ..."
3. Chambers's Cyclopaedia of English Literature: A History Critical and by Robert Chambers, David Patrick (1901)
"... of his own country;' that mercs had heard the best wits of both universities
style him the English Homer ; and mercs adds that (this is ..."
4. The History of English Poetry, from the Eleventh to the Seventeenth Century by Thomas Warton (1870)
"... mercs, in his WITS TREASURY, mentions doctor Johnson, as the translator of
Homer's ... by mercs. ' Borbon in France bears bell ..."
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