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mercury

/ˈmɝ.kjə.ɹi/ verbo C2
  1. To apply or coat (something) with mercury (noun sense 1) or a preparation containing mercury. (transitive)
  2. To administer to (someone) a medicine containing mercury. (transitive)

He/she/it mercuries · Pasado mercuried · Participio pasado mercuried · Forma en -ing mercurying

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The patron of La Jeune Amélie proposed as a place of landing the Island of Monte Cristo, which being completely deserted, and having neither soldiers nor revenue officers, seemed to have been placed in the midst of the ocean since the time of the heathen Olympus by Mercury, the god of merchants and robbers, classes of mankind which we in modern times have separated if not made distinct, but which antiquity appears to have included in the same category.
The Count of Monte Cristo, p. 243 · C1
The detection of types is one of the most elementary branches of knowledge to the special expert in crime, though I confess that once when I was very young I confused the Leeds Mercury with the Western Morning News.
The Hound of the Baskervilles, p. 37 · C1
For three days the mercury had been five or six degrees below freezing and the steps were covered with ice.
The Count of Monte Cristo, p. 773 · C1

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