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mercurial
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mercurial
1. of, like, containing, or relating to mercury
2. of, like, or relating to the god or the planet Mercury
3. Med any salt of mercury for use as a medicine


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Quite apart, therefore, from its numerous artistic excellences and from the fact that its combination of detail and insight make it a unique record of the Irish-American experience of embourgeoisement,(2) Maureen Howard's Facts of Life(3) functions as a meditation on the mercuriality of an identity trained in, but not conditioned by, a strong awareness of ethnicity.
 
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