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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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