What is "merced"

Usage examples of "merced".

She chuckled to herself, thankful that Merced had given her the chance to let him know how she felt without her having to intrude on the conversation.

Pucara Merced slid something indistinct into an inside compartment of his own belt.

And she smiled at Merced in what could only be called a challenging way.

He and the two women waited in the small lobby for Merced, who arrived late, puffing slightly, tucking his net shirt into his shorts.

Occasionally Merced would lean over and hesitantly whisper something to her and she would giggle.

When Lumpjaw did not elaborate, a puzzled Merced turned to Sam for explanation.

Cora glanced around, relieved to find that Merced was nowhere in sight.

They could have requisitioned a deep-diving submersible to search the three-thousand-meter level, where the sea floor evened off, but she and Merced agreed they were as likely to find something near the surface as in the abyss.

Mataroreva ate with an unusual single-mindedness, letting Rachael and Merced carry the conversation.

Was Merced trying to make the girl feel comfortable with them by providing her with a chance to display some knowledge?

Then Merced reappeared, leaning over the side and gesturing frantically.

Mataroreva, who knew more about such things, had reached the conclusion that Merced was somewhat more than merely athletic.

If the one inside the cabin managed to cry out, Merced would lead an immediate attack on the two loaders.

He turned away before Merced or anyone else could pose another question, to rejoin the waiting group of high dorsal fins stirring the water.

An aroused or aware humankind, such as Merced had been and they all were now, might prove uncontrollable under any circumstances.