Misericordia :: Misericordia (n.) A thin-bladed dagger; so called, in the Middle Ages, because used to give the death wound or mercy stroke to a fallen adversary..
Misericordia :: Misericordia (n.) An indulgence as to food or dress granted to a member of a religious order.
Sericeous :: Sericeous (a.) Of or pertaining to silk; consisting of silk; silky.
Sericeous :: Sericeous (a.) Covered with very soft hairs pressed close to the surface; as, a sericeous leaf..
Sericeous :: Sericeous (a.) Having a silklike luster, usually due to fine, close hairs..
Sericin :: Sericin (n.) A gelatinous nitrogenous material extracted from crude silk and other similar fiber by boiling water; -- called also silk gelatin.
Sericite :: Sericite (n.) A kind of muscovite occuring in silky scales having a fibrous structure. It is characteristic of sericite schist.
Sericterium :: Sericterium (n.) A silk gland, as in the silkworms..