| Part of Speech | Definition | |
| Adjective | 1. Merciful.[Websters]
2. Rarely used base adjective of the adverb merciably.[Eve - graph theoretic] | |
| Adverb Form (merciably) | 1. Virtually never used adverbial inflection of the rarely used adjective merciable.[Eve - graph theoretic] | |
Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913), compiled from various sources, under license. | Top | |
Date "MERCIABLE" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1369. (references) |
| Note: Merciable \Mer"ci*a*ble\, adjective. [OF.]. (references) |
Specialty Definition: MERCIABLE
| Domain | Definition | ||
| Noah Webster | [Adjective] Merciful. Source: Webster's 1828 American Dictionary. | ||
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | Top | ||
