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clem·en·cy
/ˈklɛmən(t)si/
仁慈,寬厚,仁厚
From:
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
Clem·en·cy
n.
;
pl
.
Clemencies
1.
Disposition
to
forgive
and
spare
,
as
offenders
;
mildness
of
temper
;
gentleness
;
tenderness
;
mercy
.
Great
clemency
and
tender
zeal
toward
their
subjects
.
--
Stowe
.
They
had
applied
for
the
royal
clemency
.
--
Macaulay
.
2.
Mildness
or
softness
of
the
elements
;
as
,
the
clemency
of
the
season
.
Syn:
--
Mildness
;
tenderness
;
indulgence
;
lenity
;
mercy
;
gentleness
;
compassion
;
kindness
.
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From:
WordNet (r) 2.0
clemency
n
1:
good
weather
with
comfortable
temperatures
[
syn
:
mildness
]
2:
leniency
and
compassion
shown
toward
offenders
by
a
person
or
agency
charged
with
administering
justice
; "
he
threw
himself
on
the
mercy
of
the
court
" [
syn
:
mercifulness
,
mercy
]
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