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单词 mercantility
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Definition of mercantility in English:

mercantility

noun ˌməːk(ə)nˈtɪlɪti
rare
  • The quality of being mercantile (often somewhat pejoratively); enthusiasm or fondness for bargaining.

Origin

Mid 18th century; earliest use found in James Boswell (1740–1795), lawyer, diarist, and biographer of Samuel Johnson. From mercantile + -ity.

Definition of mercantility in US English:

mercantility

nounˌməːk(ə)nˈtɪlɪti
rare
  • The quality of being mercantile (often somewhat pejoratively); enthusiasm or fondness for bargaining.

Origin

Mid 18th century; earliest use found in James Boswell (1740–1795), lawyer, diarist, and biographer of Samuel Johnson. From mercantile + -ity.

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