Mercurie
See also: mercurie
Middle English
editAlternative forms
edit- Mercurye, Mercury, Mercure, Marcurie, Marcury, Marcure, Mercurius, Mercurious, Mercurii, Mercurij, Merchurius
Etymology
editPronunciation
edit- IPA(key): /mɛrˈkiu̯riː(ə)/
- (Late Middle English) IPA(key): /marˈkiu̯riː(ə)/
Proper noun
editMercurie
- (Roman mythology) The Roman god serving as a messenger; Mercury.
- The planet once considered to be closest to the Earth after the Moon: Mercury.
- Quicksilver or mercury (metal reputed to have alchemical qualities).
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editSee also
editReferences
edit- “Mercuri(e, n.”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007, retrieved 13 June 2018.