mercer

Noun
  1. A dealer in textiles (especially silks) (synset 110329452)
    domain region: britain, great britain, u.k., uk, united kingdom, united kingdom of great britain and northern ireland - a monarchy in northwestern Europe occupying most of the British Isles; divided into England and Scotland and Wales and Northern Ireland; `Great Britain' is often used loosely to refer to the United Kingdom
    is a type of: bargainer, dealer, monger, trader - someone who purchases and maintains an inventory of goods to be sold
  2. British maker of printed calico cloth who invented mercerizing (1791-1866) (synset 111195435)
    is an instance of: manufacturer, producer - someone who manufactures something
    same as: john mercer

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