Definitionn. mercifulness as a consequence of being lenient or tolerant
Last update: June 7, 2015
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This ill-judged lenity provoked a few months later an intolerable insult to his dignity. [Please select]
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I've been able to secure this much lenity for you, but it's for one night only. [Please select]
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Some have even supposed that Brutus was Caesar's son, which accounts for his lenity and forbearance and affection. [Please select]
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Most of the censure they now receive in their treatment of the hopelessly depraved is for their lenity and not their rigor. [Please select]
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He will extend to you all the lenity your case requires. [Please select]
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The expected invasion of Scotland by Argyll, of England by Monmouth, did not encourage the Government to use respective lenity in the Covenanting region, from Lanarkshire to Galloway. [Please select]
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Its style is conversational; or the soliloquy rather of a man convincing and amusing himself as he proceeds, without reverence for others’ faith, or lenity towards others’ prejudices. [Please select]
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