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Mercies
Mercy Mer"cy, n.; pl. Mercies. [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; compassionate treatment of an offender or adversary; clemency. Examples of justice must be made for terror to some; examples of mercy for comfort to others. --Bacon. 2. Compassionate treatment of the unfortunate and helpless; sometimes, favor, beneficence. --Luke x. 37. 3. Disposition to exercise compassion or favor; pity; compassion; willingness to spare or to help. In whom mercy lacketh and is not founden. --Sir T. Elyot. 4. A blessing regarded as a manifestation of compassion or favor. The Father of mercies and the God of all comfort. --2 Cor. i. 3. Mercy seat (Bib.), the golden cover or lid of the Ark of the Covenant. See Ark, 2. Sisters of Mercy (R. C. Ch.),a religious order founded in Dublin in the year 1827. Communities of the same name have since been established in various American cities. The duties of those belonging to the order are, to attend lying-in hospitals, to superintend the education of girls, and protect decent women out of employment, to visit prisoners and the sick, and to attend persons condemned to death. To be at the mercy of, to be wholly in the power of. Syn: See Grace.
Remercie
Remercie Re*mer"cie, Remercy Re*mer"cy (r[-e]-m[~e]r"s[y^]), v. t. [F. remercier; pref. re- re- + OF. mercier to thank, from OF. & F. merci. See Mercy.] To thank. [Obs.] She him remercied as the patron of her life. --Spenser.
Unmercied
Unmercied Un*mer"cied, a. [Pref. un- not + mercy.] Unmerciful; merciless. [Obs.] --Drayton.

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- Marius Jean Antonin Mercié (October 30, 1845 in Toulouse – December 12, 1916 in Paris), was a French sculptor, medallist and painter. Mercié entered the École...
- also known as the Hotchkiss Mark I, Hotchkiss Portative and M1909 Benét–Mercié. It was based on a design by Austrian nobleman and Army officer, Adolf Odkolek...
- some of the works of the French sculptor and painter Antonin Mercié. Marius Jean Antonin Mercié was born in Toulouse and attended the École des Beaux-Arts...
- armament engineers, American Laurence Benét and his French ****istant Henri Mercié. The Mle 1914 was the last version of a series of nearly identical Hotchkiss...
- Mercie Keer Lack ARPS (1894-1985) was a British teacher and photographer particularly known for her photography of the discoveries at the site of Sutton...
- Gloria Victis ("glory to the vanquished") is a sculpture by Antonin Mercié. Many casts, with different finishes, exist of the group. That pictured here...
- Mercié was chosen due to his international stature. The horse was not a representation of Robert E. Lee's horse Traveller, whose modest scale Mercié believed...
- Hotchkiss M1909 Benét–Mercié machine gun, light machine gun also known as the "Hotchkiss Mark I" in British service and the "Benét–Mercié" in American service...
- a monument to Francis Scott Key. The French sculptor Antonin Mercié was selected. Mercié had previously created a bronze equestrian statue of Robert E...
- Ange Mercie Jean Baptiste (born 24 September 1984) is a Haitian judoka who has parti****ted internationally for Haiti. She won the silver medal at the...