M / mergĕs
noun hapax

mergĕs

gen. mergĭtis · gender feminine · decl. 3rd
A sheaf
A sheaf: cerealis mergite culmi, Verg. G. 2, 517.—
a two-pronged pitchfork
I. q. mergae, a two-pronged pitchfork, Plin. 18, 30, 72, § 296.