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Webster 1913 Edition


Mercurism

Mer′cu-rism

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Noun.
A communication of news; an announcement.
[Obs.]
Sir T. Browne.

Definition 2024


mercurism

mercurism

English

Noun

mercurism (plural mercurisms)

  1. mercury poisoning

Etymology 2

Mercury + -ism

Noun

mercurism (plural mercurisms)

  1. (obsolete) A communication of news; an announcement.
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