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By Linda Rosenkrantz · Jul 2026

Merc

OriginDiminutive of Mercury, Roman mythological name
Meaning"Roman messenger god"
GenderBoy
NB Rank#7079

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  • Mercury "Merc

    " main character in the book "Quicksilver" by Stephanie Spinner

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