Mercian (ˈmɜːʃɪən) ![]() | |
| —adj | |
| 1. | of or relating to Mercia or the dialect spoken there |
| —n | |
| 2. | the dialect of Old and Middle English spoken in the Midlands of England south of the River Humber |
| 3. | Anglian See also Northumbrian a native or inhabitant of Mercia |
| a chattering or flighty, light-headed person. |
| a scrap or morsel of food left at a meal. |