Italian Word of the Day: Mercurio
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Mercurio
Meaning: Mercury
Part of Speech: noun
Translation: Mercury was the messenger of the gods.
Context: Mercurio era il messaggero degli dei.
Cultural nugget: In Roman mythology, Mercurio (Mercury) was depicted as a swift-footed god often wearing winged sandals.
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