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Mercer

[ US /ˈmɝsɝ/ ]
[ UK /mˈɜːsɐ/ ]
NOUN
  1. British maker of printed calico cloth who invented mercerizing (1791-1866)

How To Use Mercer In A Sentence

  • ‘The best place to make mercerized fabrics is still Italy, but they are very expensive,’ says Kwok.
  • It is spread through sexual contact with sores, which Mercer called chancre ulcers, that typically are painless. The Intelligencer / Wheeling News-Register
  • “Prospered, quotha!” said the mercer; “why, you remember Cumnor Place, the old mansion-house beside the churchyard?” Kenilworth
  • They were also usually, if not always, a restraining influence on the more abrasive, if not irrepressible side of Mercer.
  • Henry Spencer Ashbee was a senior partner in a silk mercers, a collector of watercolours and a corresponding member of the Royal Academy of Madrid.
  • Everyone was delighted, Eleanor Mercer most of all, because she had had real faith in Bessie, and it was a triumph for her to know that her faith had not been misplaced. The Camp Fire Girls in the Woods, or Bessie King's First Council Fire
  • From double mercerized golf shirts in elegant tonal patterns to luxurious Tencel/cotton twills, this collection allows those in sizes up to 6XL and 6XL TALL a chance to get a real selection in this higher-caliber product.
  • We tailor our double mercerized 100% Egyptian cotton lisles in a classic golf cut, mindful of the necessary balance between freedom of movement and an elegant fit.
  • To help the doggies along, Mercer sounds a horn that emits an ear-piercing wail from his plane.
  • Elsewhere Thomas Spooner, mercer and draper, wanted York people to know he ‘has at present by him a quantity of fine old Jamaica Rum’.
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