| Part of Speech | Definition | |
| Adjective | 1. Capable of being bought or sold.[Websters]
2. Virtually never used base adjective of the rarely used adverb mercably.[Eve - graph theoretic] | |
| Adverb Form (mercably) | 1. Virtually never used adverbial inflection of the rarely used adjective mercable.[Eve - graph theoretic] | |
Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913), compiled from various sources, under license. | Top | |
Date "MERCABLE" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1914. (references) |
| Etymology:Mercable \Mer"ca*ble\, adjective. [Latin expression mercabilis, from mercari to trade, traffic, buy. See Merchant.]. (references) |
