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1. n. Originally, a dealer in any kind of goods or wares; now restricted to a dealer in textile fabrics, as silks or woolens. Source: opted
2. n. a dealer in textiles (especially silks) Source: wordnet
3. n. a dealer in textiles (especially silks) n. British maker of printed calico cloth who invented mercerizing (1791-1866) Source: ecdict

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dealer silks textiles mercerizing british calico cloth fabrics goods invented kind maker originally printed restricted textile wares woolens

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merce mercenaria Mercenaria mercenaria mercenarian mercenaries mercenarily

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