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Mercy

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See also: mercy

English

Proper noun

Mercy

  1. Lua error in Module:parameters at line 573: Parameter 1 should be a valid language or etymology language code; the value "female" is not valid. See WT:LOL and WT:LOL/E., one of the less common Puritan virtue names.
    • 1844 Charles Dickens, Martin Chuzzlewit, Chapter 2:
      Mr Pecksniff was a moral man — a grave man, a man of noble sentiments and speech — and he had had her christened Mercy. Mercy! oh, what a charming name for such a pure–souled Being as the youngest Miss Pecksniff! Her sister’s name was Charity. There was a good thing! Mercy and Charity!

Tagalog

Etymology

Borrowed from English Mercy.

Proper noun

Mercy

  1. (deprecated use of |lang= parameter) a female given name from English