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Look up: mercy

  1. mercy
    [n] - something for which to be thankful 2. [n] - alleviation of distress
    Found on http://www.webdictionary.co.uk/definitio

  2. mercy
    ending another person`s suffering by ending his or her life Category: Management in the public and private sector
    Found on http://www.mijnwoordenboek.nl/definition

  3. Mercy
    Mer'cy noun ; plural Mercies . [ Middle English merci , French merci , Latin merces , mercedis , hire, pay, reward, Late Latin , equiv. to misericordia pity, mercy. Latin merces is probably akin...
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/M/49

  4. mercy
    Origin: OE. Merci, F. Merci, L. Merces, mercedis, hire, pay, reward, LL, equiv. To misericordia pity, mercy. L. Merces is prob akin to merere to deserve, acquire. See Merit, and cf. Amerce. ... 1. Forbearance to inflict harm under circumstances of provocation, when one has the power to inflict it; c...
    Found on http://www.mondofacto.com/facts/dictiona

  5. mercy
    noun something for which to be thankful; `it was a mercy we got out alive`
    Found on http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/web

  6. Mercy
    • (n.) Disposition to exercise compassion or favor; pity; compassion; willingness to spare or to help. • (n.) Compassionate treatment of the unfortunate and helpless; sometimes, favor, beneficence. • (n.) Forbearance to inflict harm under circumstances of provocation, when one has the...
    Found on http://thinkexist.com/dictionary/meaning

  7. Mercy
    Mercy is a English girl name. The meaning of the name is `merciful` Where is it used? The name Mercy is mainly used In English.How do they say it elsewhere? Mercia ( In English) See also In English: Merry (F) The name Mercy doesn`t appear In the US top 1000 most common names over de last 128 years. The name Mercy seems to be unique!
    Found on http://i-am-pregnant.com/names/girls/Mer

  8. Mercy
    To be in mercy, signifies to be liable to punishment at the discretion of the judge.Crim. law. The total or partial remission of a punishment to which a convict is subject. When the whole punishment is remitted, it is called a pardon; when only a part of the punishment is remitted, it is frequently ...
    Found on http://www.lectlaw.com/def2/m105.htm

  9. Mercy
    `Mercy` (Middle English, from Anglo-French merci, from Medieval Latin merced-, merces, from Latin, "price paid, wages", from merc-, merxi "merchandise") is broad term that refers to benevolence, forgiveness and kindness in a variety of ethical, ...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mercy

  10. Mercy
    (disambiguation) `Mercy` is a term used to describe leniency or compassion. However, the word can also refer to: Fiction: ;Literature ;Film ;Television ;Characters Music : ;Bands ;Albums ;Songs Places: ;Communes in France ;Canada Other uses : See also :
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mercy

  11. Mercy
    (film) `Mercy` is a 2000 erotic thriller film directed by Damian Harris. The movie was based on a novel written by David L. Lindsey. Plot: Cast: References: External links :
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mercy

  12. Mercy
    (album) | Name = Mercy | Type = Artist = Burden Brothers | Cover = BurdenBrothers-Mercy.jpg | Released = October 31, 2006 | Recorded = 2006 | Genre = Label = Kirtland Records | Producer = Joe Chiccarelli; Last album = Buried in Your Black Heart<br />(2003) | This album = `Mercy`<...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mercy

  13. Mercy
    (game) `Mercy` is a popular children`s game of strength in certain districts of Britain, Canada, Pakistan, India and the U.S. It also is known as Peanuts, Uncle, and Pinochle. Rules: Two players face each other and grab their opponents hands (opponent #1`s right hand to opponent #2`s left han...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mercy

  14. Mercy
    (cipher) In cryptography, `Mercy` is a tweakable block cipher designed by Paul Crowley for disk encryption. The block size is 4096 bits&mdash;unusually large for a block cipher, but a standard disk sector size. Mercy uses a 128-bit secret key, along with a 128-bit non-secret tweak for eac...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mercy

  15. Mercy
    (Steve Jones album) `Mercy` is a 1987 hard rock album by Steve Jones. It was the first solo album from Jones, a former member of the Sex Pistols. The single Mercy was used in a Miami Vice episode called "Stone`s War" and was also featured on the Miami Vice II so...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mercy

  16. Mercy
    (band) `Mercy` is an American pop group from Florida. Mercy released a hit single "Love (Can Make You Happy)," which soared to #2 on the U.S. Billboard Hot 100 singles chart, and also peaked at #2 on the Adult Contemporary chart. Billboard Singles, Allmusic.com--> "Love (Can Ma...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mercy

  17. Mercy
    (song) <br /> --> --> "`Mercy`" is a soul song performed by Welsh blue-eyed soul singer Duffy, released as the second single from her debut album, Rockferry (2008). Co-written by Duffy and Steve Booker and produced by Booker, it was released over 2008 worldwide to critical...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mercy



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12 February 2012

This day in history:
/calendar/ On February 12, 1809, Charles Robert Darwin was born at The Mount in Shrewsbury, Shropshire, England. Darwin was one of the last of the eclectic scientists who preceded the age of professional specialization. His genius lay in his ability to select, from the facts which he so diligently collected, every relevant point and fit it into his bold and far-reaching theories. He was not the first to advance a theory of evolution; but his massive weight of evidence carried conviction where earlier theorists had failed. He was shy and modest and shrank from controversy, an unfortunate trait in the author of the most controversial book of the century. read more

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