mercer

Valid in Scrabble

Scrabble points
10
Words With Friends
12
Letters
6
Pronunciation
/ˈmɝsɚ/ (US)
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/ˈmɝsɚ/ (US) · /ˈmɜːsə/ (UK)

Definition of mercer

14 senses · 2 parts of speech · etymology included

noun

  1. A merchant dealing in fabrics and textiles, especially silks and other fine cloths.
    “... Acolastus-Polypragmon-Asotus, is here present (by the help of his mercer, tailor, milliner, sempster, and so forth) at his designed hour...”
    “He passed, dallying, the windows of Brown Thomas, silk mercers.”
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noun

  1. A merchant dealing in fabrics and textiles, especially silks and other fine cloths.
    “... Acolastus-Polypragmon-Asotus, is here present (by the help of his mercer, tailor, milliner, sempster, and so forth) at his designed hour...”
    “He passed, dallying, the windows of Brown Thomas, silk mercers.”

name

  1. A surname.
  2. A village on the Waikato River, Waikato region, New Zealand.
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Definitions from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA.

Etymology

From Anglo-Norman marcer, mercer (“merchant, textile merchant”), from merz (“commodity”) (from Latin merx).

Anagrams of mercer

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