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Definition of Misericordias

Misericordia
Misericordia Mis`e*ri*cor"di*a, n. [L., mercy, compassion; miser wretched + cor, cordis, heart.] 1. (O. Law) An amercement. --Burrill. 2. (Anc. Armor.) A thin-bladed dagger; so called, in the Middle Ages, because used to give the death wound or ``mercy' stroke to a fallen adversary. 3. (Eccl.) An indulgence as to food or dress granted to a member of a religious order. --Shipley.

Meaning of Misericordias from wikipedia

- Look up misericordia in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Misericordia is the Latin word for "mercy", derived from misericors, "merciful", which is in...
- Misericórdia (Portuguese pronunciation: [ˌmizɨɾiˈkɔɾðjɐ]) is a freguesia (civil parish) and district of Lisbon, the capital of Portugal. Located in the...
- April 2019 Wikimedia Commons has media related to Misericórdias. União das Misericórdias Portuguesas (UMP) Santa Casa da Misericórdia de Lisboa (SCML)...
- Nossa Senhora das Misericórdias is a civil parish in the muni****lity of Ourém, Portugal. The po****tion in 2011 was 5,077, in an area of 42.35 km2. Instituto...
- Misericordia (French: Miséricorde) is a 2024 thriller film written and directed by Alain Guiraudie. It stars Félix Kysyl and Catherine Frot. The film premiered...
- disabilities. "About Us | Misericordia". www.misericordia.com. Retrieved 2023-03-19. "History of Misericordia | Misericordia". www.misericordia.com. Retrieved 2023-03-19...
- rico se faz pobre: Misericórdias, caridade e poder no império português 1500–1800 [When the rich makes himself poor: Misericórdias, charity & paower in...
- Misericordia University is a private Catholic university in the Dallas, Pennsylvania area, United States. It was founded by the Religious Sisters of Mercy...
- of public interest. The first of its kind (though many other local Misericórdias were established, throughout Portugal and its overseas colonies), it...
- confraternity in this group is the Archconfraternity of the Misericordia. The Confraternity of the Misericordia was founded in Florence around 1240 for the purpose...