mercury fulminate
— Navneord
– Engelsk
～ a fulminate that when dry explodes violently if struck or heated; used in detonators and blasting caps and percussion caps
mercury
— Navneord
– Engelsk
～ a heavy silvery toxic univalent and bivalent metallic element; the only metal that is liquid at ordinary temperatures
Mercury
— Navneord
– Engelsk
～ the smallest planet and the nearest to the sun
mercury
— Navneord
– Engelsk
～ temperature measured by a mercury thermometer; "the mercury was falling rapidly"
mercy
— Navneord
– Engelsk
～ leniency and compassion shown toward offenders by a person or agency charged with administering justice; "he threw himself on the mercy of the court"
mercy
— Navneord
– Engelsk
～ alleviation of distress; showing great kindness toward the distressed; "distributing food and clothing to the flood victims was an act of mercy"
mercy
— Navneord
– Engelsk
～ a disposition to be kind and forgiving; "in those days a wife had to depend on the mercifulness of her husband"
mercy
— Navneord
– Engelsk
～ something for which to be thankful; "it was a mercy we got out alive"
mercy
— Navneord
– Engelsk
～ the feeling that motivates compassion
mercy killing
— Navneord
– Engelsk
～ the act of killing someone painlessly (especially someone suffering from an incurable illness)
mere
— Navneord
– Engelsk
～ a small pond of standing water
mere
— Tillægsord
– Engelsk
～ apart from anything else; without additions or modifications; "only the bare facts"; "shocked by the mere idea"; "the simple passage of time was enough"; "the simple truth"
mere
— Tillægsord
– Engelsk
～ being nothing more than specified; "a mere child"
Meredith
— Navneord
– Engelsk
～ United States civil rights leader whose college registration caused riots in traditionally segregated Mississippi (born in 1933)
Meredith
— Navneord
– Engelsk
～ English novelist and poet (1828-1909)
merely
— Biord
– Engelsk
～ and nothing more; "I was merely asking"; "it is simply a matter of time"; "just a scratch"; "he was only a child"; "hopes that last but a moment"
merestone
— Navneord
– Engelsk
～ an old term for a landmark that consisted of a pile of stones surmounted by an upright slab
meretricious
— Tillægsord
– Engelsk
～ like or relating to a prostitute; "meretricious relationships"
meretricious
— Tillægsord
– Engelsk
～ tastelessly showy; "a flash car"; "a flashy ring"; "garish colors"; "a gaudy costume"; "loud sport shirts"; "a meretricious yet stylish book"; "tawdry ornaments"