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Noun mercer has 2 senses

mercer - a dealer in textiles (especially silks)
--₁ is a kind of trader, bargainer, dealer, monger
Mercer, John Mercer - British maker of printed calico cloth who invented mercerizing (1791-1866)
--₂ is a kind of manufacturer, producer

Derived form: verb mercerize₁

Definitions from the Web

Mercer

Noun

1. A person who deals in or trades silk, velvet, and other fine fabrics.

2. A merchant or dealer in general; a trader.

3. (American English) A street vendor, typically selling fruits or vegetables.

Example Sentences:

1. The mercer specialized in importing luxurious silk fabrics from all over the world.

2. As a mercer, he traveled from town to town, trading various goods.

3. The mercer's stall at the local market displayed a colorful array of fresh fruits and vegetables.

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