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grace

from Latin gratia "favor, esteem, regard; pleasing quality, good will, gratitude"
in Church use, translating Greek kharisma

from PIE *gwreto-
suffixed form of root *gwere- "to favor"

grace noun
  • unmerited divine assistance given to humans for their regeneration or sanctification
  • a virtue coming from God
  • a state of sanctification enjoyed through divine assistance
  • approval, favor; mercy, pardon; a special favor: privilege
  • disposition to or an act or instance of kindness, courtesy, or clemency; a temporary exemption: reprieve
  • a charming or attractive trait or characteristic
  • a pleasing appearance or effect: charm; ease and suppleness of movement or bearing
  • used as a title of address or reference for a duke, a duchess, or an archbishop
  • a short prayer at a meal asking a blessing or giving thanks
  • a musical trill, turn, or appoggiatura
  • sense of propriety or right; the quality or state of being considerate or thoughtful

Due to extensive appropriation, see charisma, which is anyway the origin of grace.


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Legend

~☉~lucid definition; added layer of lucidity, or aethereal context
classic definition
artificium definition; usually words which have undergone a warped evolution, or a complete perversion of the original sense
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