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Definition mercy
Etymology
From Middle English mercy, merci, from Anglo-Norman merci (compare continental Old French merci, mercit), from Latin merc?s (�wages, fee, price�), from merx (�wares, merchandise�). Displaced native Middle English are, ore (�mercy�) (from Old English ?r (�mercy, grace�), > Scots are (�mercy, grace�)), Middle English mildse (�mercy, clemency�) (from Old English milds, milts (�mercy, kindness�)). See milse.
Noun
mercy (countable and uncountable, plural mercies)
- (uncountable) Relenting; forbearance to cause or allow harm to another.
- (uncountable) Forgiveness or compassion, especially toward those less fortunate.
- (uncountable) A tendency toward forgiveness, pity, or compassion.
- (countable) Instances of forbearance or forgiveness.
- (countable) A blessing; something to be thankful for.
Verb
mercy (third-person singular simple present mercies, present participle mercying, simple past and past participle mercied)
- To feel mercy
- To show mercy; to pardon or treat leniently because of mercy
Interjection
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