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† mercature Obs.
[ad. L. mercātūra, f. mercārī to trade.]
Trading, commerce.
a1620J. Dyke Purch. & Poss. Truth Serm. (1640) 367 That's commendable in wordly mercature: To be sure so men deale here. 1639Heywood London's Peaceable Est. Wks. 1874 V. 357. 1647 Lilly Chr. Astrol. clxxxv. 803 Our Native may expect good encrease..in that way of Mercature or course of life he shall then lead. 1755Johnson, Mercature, the practice of buying and selling. |