mercantile (mar-kan-teel or -tIl or -til), adj. (17c) Of or relating to merchants or trading; commercial
instrument. (I5c) 1. A written legal document that defines rights, duties, entitlements, or liabilities, such as a contract, will, promissory note, or share certificate.
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