MISERICORDIA


Meaning of MISERICORDIA in English

noun an amercement.

2. misericordia ·noun an indulgence as to food or dress granted to a member of a religious order.

3. misericordia ·noun a thin-bladed dagger; so called, in the middle ages, because used to give the death wound or "mercy" stroke to a fallen adversary.

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