grace

grace englannista suomeksi

1. komistaa

2. kaunistaa

3. arvokkuus, hyvätapaisuus, hienostuneisuus

4. suosiollisuus

5. sulo, sulous, viehkeys, sulokkuus

6. pöytärukous, ruokarukous

7. armo

0. Substantiivi

1. ruokarukous

2. ylväys, sulous

3. vapaajakso

4. armo

4. Verbi

5. komistaa, juhlistaa

grace englanniksi

1. Grace

1. Charming, pleasing qualities.

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2. 1699, (w), ''Heads designed for an essay on conversations''

Study gives strength to the mind; conversation, grace: the first apt to give stiffness, the other suppleness: one gives substance and form to the statue, the other polishes it.

3. 1783, (w), "Critical Examniation of the Style of Mr. Addison in No. 411 of The Spectator" in ''Lectures on Rhetoric and Belles Lettres''

I have formerly given the general character of Mr. Addison's style and manner as natural and unaffected, easy and polite, and full of those graces which a flowery imagination diffuses over writing.

4. A short prayer of thanks before or after a meal.

5. In the games of patience or solitaire: a special move that is normally against the rules.

6. A note.

7. (quote-book)

8. Elegant movement; balance or poise.

9. An allowance of time granted to a debtor during which he or she is free of at least part of his normal obligations towards the creditor.

10. 1990, Claude de Bèze, ''1688 revolution in Siam: the memoir of Father de Bèze, s.j'', translated by E. W. Hutchinson, University Press, page 153:

With mounting anger the King denounced the pair, both father and son, and was about to condemn them to death when his strength gave out. Faint and trembling he was unable to walk and the sword fell from his hands as he murmured: 'May the Protector of the Buddhist Faith grant me but seven more days grace of life to be quit of this disloyal couple, father and son'.

11. (senseid) Free and undeserved favour, especially of God; unmerited divine assistance given to humans for their regeneration or sanctification, or for resisting sin.

12. 1902, John Buchan, ''The Outgoing of the Tide''

When she sang in the kirk, folk have told me that they had a foretaste of the musick of the New Jerusalem, and when she came in by the village of Caulds old men stottered to their doors to look at her. Moreover, from her earliest days the bairn had some glimmerings of grace.

13. An act or decree of the governing body of an English university.

14. To adorn; to decorate; to embellish and dignify.

15. (RQ:Pope Thebais)

16. (RQ:Shakespeare Henry 6-2)

17. To dignify or raise by an act of favour; to honour.

18. (RQ:Knolles Turke)

He might, at his pleasure, grace (..)or disgrace whom he would in court.

19. To supply with heavenly grace.

20. (RQ:Hall Contemplation)

Thy first publique miracle graceth a marriage

21. To add notes, cadenzas, etc., to.

22. 1987, L. E. McCullough, ''The Complete Irish Tin Whistle Tutor (New & Revised)'' (page 22)

For D and E, the G and A fingers are generally used for gracing, though E is sometimes more conveniently graced by F.

23. (n-g)

24. the grace of God; divine aid or beneficence.

25. a gift or sign of God; a demonstration of divine power.

26. guidance, direction (especially divine)

27. luck, destiny (especially positive or beneficial)

28. niceness, esteem, positive demeanour

29. beneficence, goodwill, good intentions

30. gracefulness, elegance; aptness, competence.

31. a present; a helpful or kind act.

32. relief, relenting, forgiveness

33. a prayer of thanks, especially one preceding a meal.

34. repute, credit

35. misfortune, misadventure, doom

36. unfairness, partisanship

37. (alt form)

38. (l); favor

39. (l); gracefulness; elegance

40. (l) (gloss)

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41. Graces (gloss)