merc

¹

[ murk, murs ]

noun

1. a mercenary soldier.

verb (used with object)

1. Rare. merk ¹( def ).

merc.

²

abbreviation for

1. mercantile.
2. mercurial.
3. mercury.

Word History and Origins

Origin of merc¹

By shortening

Example Sentences

Nam Offa infra suum primum annum eum aufugavit, qui 39 annis regnum Merc et populum postea gubernavit.

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Beornred in regnum Merc tanquam hres legitimus dicto regi Ethelbaldo successit, brevi tamen tempore illud regens.

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One from her old editor at the Merc asking if she was available for comment about “the news.”

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In my experience I have found that this medicine is a complementary and antidote to Merc.

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