单词 | mercy-stroke |
释义 | > as lemmasmercy-stroke ΘΚΠ the world > life > death > killing > killing for specific reason > [noun] > mercy killing coup de grâce1699 mercy-stroke1702 stroke of grace1837 euthanasia1869 death control1917 mercy killing1925 1702 C. Mather Magnalia Christi vii. App. 70/1 His Hatchet in his Hand, ready to bestow a Mercy-stroak of Death upon her. 1843 R. Browning Blot in 'Scutcheon i. ii, in Bells & Pomegranates No. V 5/2 Come, faith give fraud The mercy-stroke whenever they engage! Down with fraud, up with faith! < as lemmas |
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