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Look up: mercantile

  1. mercantile
    [adj] - of or relating to the economic system of mercantilism 2. [adj] - profit oriented 3. [adj] - of or relating to or characteristic of trade or traders
    Found on http://www.webdictionary.co.uk/definitio

  2. mercantile
    a convoy consisting primarily of merchant ships controlled by the naval control of shipping organization Category: Transport
    Found on http://www.mijnwoordenboek.nl/definition

  3. Mercantile
    Mer'can·tile adjective [ French mercantile , Italian mercantile , from Latin mercans , - antis , present participle of mercari to traffic. See Merchant .] Of or pertaining to merchants, or the business of merc...
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/M/48

  4. mercantile
    adjective relating to or characteristic of trade or traders; `the mercantile North was forging ahead`- Van Wyck Brooks
    Found on http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/web

  5. mercantile
    adjective of or relating to the economic system of mercantilism; `mercantile theories`; `mercantile system`
    Found on http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/web

  6. mercantile
    moneymaking(a) adjective profit oriented; `a commercial book`; `preached a mercantile and militant patriotism`- John Buchan; `a mercenary enterprise`; `a moneymaking business`
    Found on http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/web

  7. Mercantile
    • (a.) Of or pertaining to merchants, or the business of merchants; having to do with trade, or the buying and selling of commodities; commercial.
    Found on http://thinkexist.com/dictionary/meaning

  8. Mercantile
    [schooner] The two-masted schooner Mercantile is a U.S. National Historic Landmark. The boat became a landmark in 1991. ==History== Mercantile was built in 1916 and served as a coastal trading vessel until 1943, at which point she entered the tourist trade in Maine. She was restored in 1989. ...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mercantile_

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27 May 2012

This day in history: The Queen Mary made her maiden voyage, on the Southampton-Cherbourg-New York route, on 27 May 1936. The passenger accommodation emphasised the first two classes, cabin and tourist. The propulsion machinery of the ship produced a massive 160,000 SHP and gave it a speed of over 30 knots. Despite expectations that the ship would try to break speed records on its first voyage a thick fog destroyed any hope of this. The Queen Mary spent a short time in drydock during July whilst adjustments were made to the propellers and turbines. When the ship returned to service, in August, it made a record voyage from Bishop's Rock to Ambrose light and took the Blue Riband from the Normandie. read more

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