mercurie

See also: Mercurie

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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