From en.wiktionary.org:
[grace]
** English
[wp]
*** Etymology
From the noun [en], first used by Puritans in the 16th century. In Roman
Catholic use it may refer to [Our Lady of Graces], cognate with Italian
Grazia.
*** Pronunciation
- [en]
- [en]
- [en]
- [en]
*** Proper noun
[~]
1. [en] [en] .
2. * {{ quote-text | en | year=1648 | author= 吴语: Robert Herrick (poet) | title=Hesperides
|passage=To The Handsome Mistress GRACE Potter: As is your name, so is your
comely face / Touch'd everywhere with such a diffused grace /}}
1. * {{ quote-book | en | year=1839 | author=George William MacArthur Reynolds | title=Grace Darling, or the Heroine of the Fern Islands | page=24
|passage= GRACE does not belie her name; for she is indeed a sweet girl,
modest and unassuming, and appearing to be unconscious of having done anything
great or noble. - OBSERVER, _Dec.16, 1838_.}}
1. * 1965 吴语: Naomi Long Madgett : _Her Story_ , _Star By Star_ , Harlo Press :
2. *: They named me GRACE and waited for a light and agile dancer. / But some trick of genes mixed me up / And instead I turned out big and black and burly.
3. * {{ quote-journal | en | year=2002 | author=Deborah Paul | title=Amazing Grace | journal=w:Indianapolis Monthly | month=June | page=249
|passage=Had I given birth to a daughter of my own, I'd like to have called
her GRACE, a classic and poetic name, one that illuminates a person of dignity
and poise.}}
1. [en] [en] .
2. [en] :
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**** Derived terms
[en]
**** Translations
[female given name]
- Arabic: [ar]
- Bengali: [bn]
- Chinese:
- French: [fr]
- Galician: [gl]
- Greek: [el] , [el] [transliteration from English]
- Hebrew: [he]
- Italian: [it]
- Japanese: [ja]
- Korean: [ko]
- Ladino: [lad] , [lad] , [lad]
- Marathi: [mr]
- Polish: [pl]
- Portuguese: [pt] , [pt]
- Russian: [ru] , [ru] [cognate, dated]
- Scottish Gaelic: [gd]
- Spanish: [es]
- Yiddish: [yi]
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*** Anagrams
- [en]
** Cebuano
*** Etymology
Borrowed from [ceb].
*** Proper noun
[ceb-proper noun]
1. [ceb]
** Tagalog
*** Etymology
[tl].
*** Pronunciation
[greys]
*** Proper noun
[b=greys]
1. [tl]