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Meaning of mercat | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B1

Definitions

  1. Market; trade.
    obsolete
  2. A mermaid cat.

Examples

“December 22 1678, Thomas Sprat, A Sermon Preached before the King at White-Hall With irresistible majesty and authority our Saviour removed the exchange, and drove the mercat out of the temple.”
“You can also open this project up to encompass other mercreatures, such as merdogs, mercats, or merdeer.”
“Madeline lived in a conch shell with her merdog called Byron and her mercat called Bella.”
“‘To be honest, being a mercat – even a royal one – isn’t my thing. Cat and fish don’t mix. I keep wanting to eat my own fish tail. It’s very tiresome!’”
“‘The mercats like the mulch!’ one of the little mermaids said, as the whole lot of them wriggled out of the seaweed basket and dived into the stuff.”

CEFR level

B1
Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.

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