"Mercurie" meaning in Middle English

See Mercurie in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Proper name

IPA: /mɛrˈkiu̯riː(ə)/, /marˈkiu̯riː(ə)/ [Late-Middle-English]
Etymology: From Latin Mercurius. Etymology templates: {{der|enm|la|Mercurius}} Latin Mercurius Head templates: {{head|enm|proper noun}} Mercurie Forms: Mercurye [alternative], Mercury [alternative], Mercure [alternative], Marcurie [alternative], Marcury [alternative], Marcure [alternative], Mercurius [alternative], Mercurious [alternative], Mercurii [alternative], Mercurij [alternative], Merchurius [alternative]
  1. Mercury (Roman god)
    Sense id: en-Mercurie-enm-name-2RgwGl3p Categories (other): Middle English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Roman mythology Disambiguation of Middle English entries with incorrect language header: 49 29 22 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 38 25 37 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 40 32 28 Disambiguation of Roman mythology: 86 11 3
  2. Mercury (planet)
    Sense id: en-Mercurie-enm-name-BThAWuVy Categories (other): Planets of the Solar System, Pages with 1 entry Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 38 25 37
  3. quicksilver, mercury (metal)
    Sense id: en-Mercurie-enm-name-pLbtjooD Categories (other): Pages with 1 entry, Metals Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 38 25 37 Disambiguation of Metals: 12 10 78
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Related terms: mercurial, mercurie

Alternative forms

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