to cry (a person) mercy: to beg for pardon or forgiveness. Hence (in weakened sense) in phrases expressing polite apology, esp. I cry you mercy…
Exemption from being immediately put to death granted to a vanquished opponent by the victor in a battle or fight; clemency or mercy shown in sparing…
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