Printer Friendly
Dictionary, Encyclopedia and Thesaurus - The Free Dictionary
3,900,420,131 visitors served.
forum Join the Word of the Day Mailing List For webmasters
?
Dictionary/
thesaurus
Medical
dictionary
Legal
dictionary
Financial
dictionary
Acronyms
 
Idioms
Encyclopedia
Wikipedia
encyclopedia
?

merces

    0.01 sec.
See: charge, fee, pay, recompense, rent, wage


Want to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit the webmaster's page for free fun content.
?Page tools
Printer friendly
Cite / link
Feedback
Add definition
Mentioned in?  References in periodicals archive?   Legal browser?   Full browser?
 
Its admonition to his correspondent Guglielmo da Pastrengo to leave his home, to free himself even from family ties in order to go on a pilgrimage to Rome, to take Francesco as a companion, is undeniably charged with strong moral and literary implications:</p> <pre> Cuncta tibi calcanda sunt; pulcherrima merces proposita est.
Sodomy was considered one of those frightful sins which cry to heaven for vengeance, according to the ancient adage: "Clamat ad coelum vox sanguinis et sodomorum, vox oppresso rum, merces detenta laborum.
The town motto is Victoriae Gloria Merces, meaning Glory is the Wages of Victory.
 
 
 
Legal Dictionary
?

Terms of Use | Privacy policy | Feedback | Advertise with Us | Copyright © 2012 Farlex, Inc.
Disclaimer
All content on this website, including dictionary, thesaurus, literature, geography, and other reference data is for informational purposes only. This information should not be considered complete, up to date, and is not intended to be used in place of a visit, consultation, or advice of a legal, medical, or any other professional.