mercery
[ mur-suh-ree ]
noun,plural mer·cer·ies.British.
a mercer's shop.
mercers' wares.
Origin of mercery
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How to use mercery in a sentence
It stands at the end of mercery Lane, a lofty building with towers at its corners, and two storeys above the archway.
The Cathedral Church of Canterbury [2nd ed.]. | Hartley WithersAn old maid at Vernon had sent her to one of her relatives who in this arcade kept a mercery shop which she desired to get rid of.
Therese Raquin | Emile ZolaThe latter have a great many shops of mercery, haberdashery, and millinery.
Journal of a Voyage to Brazil | Maria GrahamThis yere was a strife betwene yong men of the mercery and Lumbardes.
A Chronicle of London from 1089 to 1483 | AnonymousLydgate, in his ballad, describes the mercers' and haberdashers' stalls as side by side in the mercery in Chepe.
Old and New London | Walter Thornbury
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