mercurie

See also: Mercurie

Interlingue

Noun

mercurie

metal mercury

Latin

Noun

mercurie

vocative singular of mercurius

Middle English

Alternative forms

mercurye, mercury, mercure, marcurie, marcury, marcure, mercurii, mercurij

Etymology

From Latin Mercurius.

Noun

mercurie

The silvery-coloured chemical element that is liquid at room temperature; quicksilver, mercury.
(botany) A plant belonging to the genus Chenopodium; goosefoots.

Synonyms

(plant): mercurial

Descendants

English: mercury

See also

Mercurie

References

“Mercuri(e (n.)” in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007, retrieved 13 June 2018.

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