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mercery

/mur-suh-ree/US // ˈmɜr sə ri //

侩子手,雇佣兵,佣人,雇佣关系

Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1

    plural mer·cer·ies.British.

    • : a mercer's shop.
    • : mercers' wares.

Examples

  • It stands at the end of Mercery Lane, a lofty building with towers at its corners, and two storeys above the archway.

  • An old maid at Vernon had sent her to one of her relatives who in this arcade kept a mercery shop which she desired to get rid of.

  • The latter have a great many shops of mercery, haberdashery, and millinery.

  • This yere was a strife betwene yong men of the Mercery and Lumbardes.

  • Lydgate, in his ballad, describes the mercers' and haberdashers' stalls as side by side in the mercery in Chepe.