Mercian
[ mur-shee-uhn, -shuhn ]
/ ˈmɜr ʃi ən, -ʃən /
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adjective
of or relating to Mercia, its inhabitants, or their dialect.
noun
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merchant prince, merchant seaman, merchet, merci, Mercia, Mercian, merci beaucoup, Mercier, Mercier's bar, merciful, mercifully
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Mercian
/ (ˈmɜːʃɪən) /
adjective
of or relating to Mercia or the dialect spoken there
noun
the dialect of Old and Middle English spoken in the Midlands of England south of the River Humber
a native or inhabitant of MerciaSee also Anglian, Northumbrian
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