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Relaxation of monastic rules. / The room in a monastery for monks granted such relaxation.

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misericord

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misericord

Noun

countable uncountable

Relaxation of monastic rules. / The room in a monastery for monks granted such relaxation.

Japanese Meaning

修道院規則の緩和 / 修道院内で修道士に対し規則の一部緩和が認められ、そのために設けられた部屋

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When the abbey faced a harsh winter, the abbot granted a misericord so the novices could miss certain fasts.

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修道院が厳しい冬に直面したとき、修道院長は修道規則の緩和を認め、見習い修道士たちはいくつかの断食を免れることができた。

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Relaxation of monastic rules.

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The room in a monastery for monks granted such relaxation.

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Misericords are a very humble form of medieval art and it is unlikely that the most distinguished carvers of any period were employed in making them, except, perhaps, during their apprentice years.

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A medieval dagger, used for the mercy stroke to a wounded foe.

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