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mercurisms

mercurisms is the plural of mercurism.

Meaning of mercurism

Noun (1)

mercurism (plural mercurisms)

  1. mercury poisoning

Noun (2)

mercurism (plural mercurisms)

  1. (obsolete) A communication of news; an announcement.
    • Altho at this distance you had no early Account or Particular of his Death; yet your Affection may cease to wonder that you had not some secret Sense or Intimation thereof by Dreams, thoughtful Whisperings, Mercurisms, Airy Nuncio's, or sympathetical Insinuations, which many seem to have had at the...1690, Sir Thomas Browne, A Letter to a Friend

Questions about mercurisms

What is mercurisms the plural of?
Mercurisms is the plural of mercurism.

Words near mercurisms in the dictionary

  1. mercuriocyclization
  2. Mercurios
  3. mercuriousness
  4. mercurise
  5. mercurism
  6. mercurisms
  7. Mercurius
  8. mercurization
  9. mercurizations
  10. mercurize
  11. mercurized

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