The act or process of merging two or more parts into a single unit.

A mixture consisting of beaten egg whites and sugar which is added to the tops of pies then browned. / A shell made of this mixture which serves as the receptacle for fruit, ice cream or sherbet.

A silvery-colored, toxic, metallic chemical element, liquid at room temperature, with atomic number 80 and symbol Hg.

(obsolete) Any of the plants known as mercury, especially the annual mercury or French mercury (Mercurialis annua).

(comparable) Having a lively or volatile character; animated, changeable, quick-witted.

Used to express good wishes on or before Christmas Day.

(economics) Concerned with the exchange of goods for profit. / (economics) Of or relating to mercantilism.

(archaic) One motivated by gain, especially monetary.

Motivated by private gain.

A carousel; a pleasure ride, typically found at fairs and amusement parks, consisting of a slowly revolving circular platform on which various seats are fixed, frequently shaped like horses or other animals.