God rest you merry: ‘may God grant you peace and happiness’. Cf. phrases 3a. Obsolete.
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| 释义 | the world > action or operation > behaviour > good behaviour > courtesy > courteous act or expression > courteous formulae [phrase] > expressions of good wishes (3) God rest you merry1534 God rest you merry: ‘may God grant you peace and happiness’. Cf. phrases 3a. Obsolete. rest you merry (also fair, happy)1548 rest you merry (also †fair, †happy): (as an expression of good wishes) ‘peace and happiness to you’. Now rare. many happy returns (of the day, etc.)1714 many happy returns (of the day,etc.) (also †many returns (of the day)) and variants: used in conventional wishes and greetings on a special day, now… |
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