GRAMERCY

Etymology

Interjection

gramercy

(archaic) Thanks; many thanks; an expression of gratitude.

(archaic) Used as an exclamation expressing surprise or sudden strong feelings.

Synonyms

• (expression of gratitude): See Thesaurus:thank you

• (expression of surprise): See Thesaurus:wow

Noun

gramercy (countable and uncountable, plural gramercies)

(archaic) Thanks.

Source: Wiktionary


Gra*mer"cy, interj. Etym: [F. grand-merci. See Grand, and Mercy.]

Definition: A word formerly used to express thankfulness, with surprise; many thanks. Gramercy, Mammon, said the gentle knight. Spenser.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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