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M — Meditation to Merriment (Part 10 of 12)

    4. Messenger, intelligencer.
    5. Newspaper vender, newsboy.
    6. Newspaper.

Mercy, n.

    1. Clemency, lenity, lenience, leniency, compassion, pity, tenderness, kindness, mildness, gentleness, benevolence.
    2. Blessing, providential favor.
    3. Pity, compassion, grace.
    4. Discretion, disposal.
    5. Pardon, forgiveness.

Mercy-seat, n.

    1. Propitiatory.
    2. Throne of God.

Mere, a.

    1. Bare, simple, nothing else but.
    2. Absolute, entire, unmixed, pure, sheer, bare.

Mere, n. Pool, lake, pond.

Merely, ad.

    1. Simply, purely, only, solely, barely.
    2. Purely, absolutely, utterly, entirely.

Merestead, n. Farm.