Associations to the word «Misericordia»

Wiktionary

MISERICORDIA, noun. (legal) (obsolete) An amercement.
MISERICORDIA, noun. A thin-bladed dagger, used in the Middle Ages to give the death wound or mercy stroke to a fallen adversary.
MISERICORDIA, noun. An indulgence as to food or dress granted to a member of a religious order.

Wise words

It is better wither to be silent, or to say things of more value than silence. Sooner throw a pearl at hazard than an idle or useless word; and do not say a little in many words, but a great deal in a few.
Pythagoras