Mercer

Etymology
From marcer:, mercer:, from merz: (from  merx:).

Noun

 * 1) A merchant dealing in fabrics and textiles, especially silks and other fine cloths.
 * 2) * 1600, Ben Jonson, Cynthia's Revels
 * ... Acolastus-Polypragmon-Asotus, is here present (by the help of his mercer, tailor, milliner, sempster, and so forth) at his designed hour...
 * 1) * 1922, James Joyce, Ulysses
 * He passed, dallying, the windows of Brown Thomas, silk mercers.

Verb


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