Defn: Commerce; traffic; trade. [Obs.]
MERCE
Merce, v. t. Etym: [See Amerce.]
Defn: To subject to fine or amercement; to mulct; to amerce. [Obs.]
MERCENARIA
Mer`ce*na"ri*a, n. Etym: [NL. See Mercenary.] (Zoöl.)
Defn: The quahog.
MERCENARIAN
Mer`ce*na"ri*an (-an), n.
Defn: A mercenary. [Obs.]
MERCENARILY
Mer"ce*na`ri*ly, adv.
Defn: In a mercenary manner.
MERCENARINESS
Mer"ce*na*ri*ness, n.