† mercatorialadj.¹

Origin: A borrowing from Latin, combined with an English element. Etymons: Latin mercātōrius , -al suffix¹.

Etymology: < classical Latin mercātōrius mercatory adj. + -al suffix¹.With Mercatorial Guild (see quot. 1823²) compare post-classical Latin gilda mercatorialis (1226 in a British source), and note s.v. mercatory adj. N.E.D. (1906) gives the pronunciation (mə̄ɹkătō^ə·riăl) /məːkəˈtɔərɪəl/.

Obsolete.

Of or relating to merchants, traders, or their business; mercantile.

ΘΚΠ

society > trade and finance > [adjective]

chaffering1483

merchantlike1566

merchantablea1603

emporial1604

merchandising1616

mercantile1638

mercatorian1648

mercatory1654

mercatorial1662

commercial1757

tradal1846

tradey1855

mercantilist1881

mercantilistic1883

1662 J. Gadbury (title) Collectio geniturarum: or, a collection of nativities, In CL genitures; viz. Princely, Prelatical, Causidical, Physical, Mercatorial, Mathematical, Of short Life, Of Twins, &c.

1736 J. Bennet (title) The national merchant;..being an essay for regulating and improving the trade and plantations of Great Britain, by uniting the national and mercatorial interests.

1796 R. Bage Hermsprong III. ii. 9 Whose father..had sent this son upon a mercatorial tour to Europe.

1823 Blackwood's Edinb. Mag. 14 541 A country whose mercatorial advantages he so highly extols.

1823 J. H. Hanshall Hist. Co. Chester 490/2 in C. Gross Gild Merchant (1890) II. 174 There was established here [i.e. at Nantwich] soon after the Conquest, a Mercatorial Guild.

1848 Commerc. Rev. South & West Aug. 112 No employment requires a more ready use of the principal modern languages, than the mercatorial.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2001; most recently modified version published online December 2018).

Mercatorialadj.²

Brit.

/ˌməːkəˈtɔːrɪəl/, U.S.

/ˌmərkəˈtɔriəl/

Forms: also with lower-case initial.

Origin: From a proper name, combined with an English element. Etymons: proper name Mercator , -ial suffix.

Etymology: < the name of Mercator (see Mercator n.) + -ial suffix.

Of, relating to, or derived from Mercator's projection or chart.

ΘΚΠ

the world > the earth > earth sciences > geography > map-making > map > [adjective] > types of projection

Mercatorial1734

homalographic1855

polyconic1857

isographic1872

orthomorphic1879

1734 J. Kelly Mod. Navigator's Compleat Tutor (ed. 2) II. 303 The Places between the 30th Parallel of Latitude, and the Pole, will be represented more true and agreeable to the Globe than by any way else in Plano (except the Mercatorial Chart).

1792 N.-Y. Mag. Jan. 23 The length of the enlarged part of the rumb, in the mercatorial projection, being exactly 17.648 degrees.

1851 Naut. Mag. & Naval Chron. Aug. 425 To determine the Mercatorial bearings from the observed true bearing.

a1888 P. F. Shortland Naut. Surveying (1890) 144 Their Mercatorial meridians will be inclined to each of them respectively about 1′·2.

a1888 P. F. Shortland Naut. Surveying (1890) 346 To reduce a plane sheet to a Mercatorial projection proceed as follows.

1942 Jrnl. Royal Aeronaut. Soc. 46 21 It is..possible to include these scales in certain navigational devices, so that rhumb lines and mercatorial bearings may be projected if required without the aid of an actual graticule.

1994 Astrophysics & Space Sci. 215 245 The cases of Z_a greater than Z_e are plotted in the Mercatorial projection.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2001; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	mercatorial
释义	† mercatorialadj.¹ Origin: A borrowing from Latin, combined with an English element. Etymons: Latin mercātōrius , -al suffix¹. Etymology: < classical Latin mercātōrius mercatory adj. + -al suffix¹.With Mercatorial Guild (see quot. 1823²) compare post-classical Latin gilda mercatorialis (1226 in a British source), and note s.v. mercatory adj. N.E.D. (1906) gives the pronunciation (mə̄ɹkătō^ə·riăl) /məːkəˈtɔərɪəl/. Obsolete. Of or relating to merchants, traders, or their business; mercantile. ΘΚΠ society > trade and finance > [adjective] chaffering1483 merchantlike1566 merchantablea1603 emporial1604 merchandising1616 mercantile1638 mercatorian1648 mercatory1654 mercatorial1662 commercial1757 tradal1846 tradey1855 mercantilist1881 mercantilistic1883 1662 J. Gadbury (title) Collectio geniturarum: or, a collection of nativities, In CL genitures; viz. Princely, Prelatical, Causidical, Physical, Mercatorial, Mathematical, Of short Life, Of Twins, &c. 1736 J. Bennet (title) The national merchant;..being an essay for regulating and improving the trade and plantations of Great Britain, by uniting the national and mercatorial interests. 1796 R. Bage Hermsprong III. ii. 9 Whose father..had sent this son upon a mercatorial tour to Europe. 1823 Blackwood's Edinb. Mag. 14 541 A country whose mercatorial advantages he so highly extols. 1823 J. H. Hanshall Hist. Co. Chester 490/2 in C. Gross Gild Merchant (1890) II. 174 There was established here [i.e. at Nantwich] soon after the Conquest, a Mercatorial Guild. 1848 Commerc. Rev. South & West Aug. 112 No employment requires a more ready use of the principal modern languages, than the mercatorial. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2001; most recently modified version published online December 2018). Mercatorialadj.² Brit. /ˌməːkəˈtɔːrɪəl/, U.S. /ˌmərkəˈtɔriəl/ Forms: also with lower-case initial. Origin: From a proper name, combined with an English element. Etymons: proper name Mercator , -ial suffix. Etymology: < the name of Mercator (see Mercator n.) + -ial suffix. Of, relating to, or derived from Mercator's projection or chart. ΘΚΠ the world > the earth > earth sciences > geography > map-making > map > [adjective] > types of projection Mercatorial1734 homalographic1855 polyconic1857 isographic1872 orthomorphic1879 1734 J. Kelly Mod. Navigator's Compleat Tutor (ed. 2) II. 303 The Places between the 30th Parallel of Latitude, and the Pole, will be represented more true and agreeable to the Globe than by any way else in Plano (except the Mercatorial Chart). 1792 N.-Y. Mag. Jan. 23 The length of the enlarged part of the rumb, in the mercatorial projection, being exactly 17.648 degrees. 1851 Naut. Mag. & Naval Chron. Aug. 425 To determine the Mercatorial bearings from the observed true bearing. a1888 P. F. Shortland Naut. Surveying (1890) 144 Their Mercatorial meridians will be inclined to each of them respectively about 1′·2. a1888 P. F. Shortland Naut. Surveying (1890) 346 To reduce a plane sheet to a Mercatorial projection proceed as follows. 1942 Jrnl. Royal Aeronaut. Soc. 46 21 It is..possible to include these scales in certain navigational devices, so that rhumb lines and mercatorial bearings may be projected if required without the aid of an actual graticule. 1994 Astrophysics & Space Sci. 215 245 The cases of Z_a greater than Z_e are plotted in the Mercatorial projection. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2001; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adj.¹1662adj.²1734
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