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Merchant bar

Merchant \Mer"chant\, a. Of, pertaining to, or employed in, trade or merchandise; as, the merchant service.

Merchant bar, Merchant iron or Merchant steel, certain common sizes of wrought iron and steel bars.

Merchant service or Merchant marine, the mercantile marine of a country.
--Am. Cyc.

Merchant ship, a ship employed in commerce.

Merchant tailor, a tailor who keeps and sells materials for the garments which he makes.